GeJuan Jane Martin

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GeJuan Jane Martin, 60, died Monday, May 15, at her home in Ulysses. 

She was born April 17, 1963, in Ulysses, the daughter of Donald Lee and Kathryn Jane (Bangs) Eddie.

GeJuan grew up in Ulysses and graduated with the Ulysses High School Class of 1981. 

She married Dennis Martin July 31, 1982, in Ulysses. 

GeJuan always kept busy and owned and operated GeJuan’s Daycare for 30 years.   

She was very active at Oasis Church, and enjoyed helping with the Kid’s Ministry.  GeJuan loved her family and grandkids and treasured the time she spent with them.

GeJuan is survived by her husband, Dennis of their home; son, Wes Martin and wife, Courtney, Amarillo, Texas; daughter, Melanie Ledesma and husband, Victor, Jr. of Ulysses; brother, Rodney Eddie and wife, Paula, of South Carolina; sister, Floydean Bender and husband, Blaine, Pratt, Kans.; four grandchildren: Braylee, McKynlee, Braxton and Presley; and her many nieces and nephews that were very dear to her.

GeJuan is preceded in death by her parents, Don and Jane Eddie; brothers: Tim, Donald and Scott Eddie.

Visitation took place from 2-8 p.m., Wednesday, May 17, with family present from 5-7 p.m., at Garnand Funeral Home in Ulysses. 

Funeral service was at 10 a.m., Thursday, May 18, at Oasis Church in Ulysses with Pastor Andy McMillan officiating. 

Interment followed at the Ulysses Cemetery. 

Memorial contributions may be given to the Kid’s Ministry at Oasis Church in care of Garnand Funeral Home, 405 W. Grant Ave., Ulysses, KS  67880. 

Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.