Mr. George Wade Pollard, age 88, of Martin died Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at Martin Health Care.
Funeral Service will be Friday, July 31, 2015, Murphy Funeral Home at 1:00 P.M. with Bro. Jerry Powell officiating. Burial to follow in Stanley Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday beginning at 11:00 A.M. until funeral time at 1:00 P.M.
Mr. Pollard is survived by his wife, Irene Russum Pollard of Martin; his sons, Larry W. (Linda) Pollard of Latham, TN and Jerry W. Pollard of Greenville, TN; his daughters, Susie M. Henley of Memphis and Jan Byars of Martin; six step-children; 9 grandchildren, Tori McClain, David M. Byars, Jr., Carla Woodruff, Charles Alan King, Andy Pollard, Jennifer Blankenship, Wayne Pollard, John Pollard, Laura Pollard; 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cordie Pollard and Damon Sansom Pollard; brother, Thurmond Harold Pollard; sisters, Lucille Finch, Ruby Weaver and Martha Grady; his granddaughter, Holli Byars; one step-son, Steve Stevens.
Mr. Pollard owned and operated Pollard Used Cars in Martin. He was a veteran, U.S. Navy.