The law firm of Gullett Sanford Robinson & Martin regrets to announce the death of Joseph Martin, Jr., a retired partner of the firm, on January 2, 2018 at the age of 89.

Joe was born in Nashville, graduated from Montgomery Bell Academy, Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt Law School. In 1948, he joined the Tennessee Air National Guard and was called to active duty in the Korean War, stationed in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. After returning to the Guard, he ultimately attained the rank of Brigadier General before retiring in 1983.

After law school, Joe joined the law firm of Martin & Cochran which was subsequently merged and became Gullett Sanford Robinson & Martin.

A link to the full obituary can be found here.