Donald James Martin, son of the late Ross Martin and Mary Ward Finley, was born on Monday, May 27, 1946, in Arkansas and departed this life on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at his residence at the age of 78 years 1 month 22 days. Survivors include a brother, George Finley, Jr. of Kennett; a sister, Nan Houchins of Kennett, other relatives and many friends. Donald was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Jan Martin, Dashal Finley, Tribble Finley and a sister, Trasu May Duke. No services are being planned at this time. Powell Funeral & Cremation Services, Kennett is in charge of arrangements.