Marty Lynn Choate of Carrier Mills

Marty Lynn Choate, 62, of Carrier Mills, died Tuesday July 24, 2018 at 1:13 p.m. at Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado.

He was born on Sept. 26, 1955 in Harrisburg to the late Carl Edward Choate and Jo (Evans) Choate, who survives.

He was retired after working many years at the Nationwide Glove Factory in Harrisburg.

He is survived by his son, Kolten Choate of Carrier Mills; mother, Jo Choate of Carrier Mills; a sister, Kelley Zaranti of Marion; two brothers, Randy (Debbie) Choate of Ozark and Brian (Laura) Choate of Herrin; nephews, Lance (Desirea) Choate and Forrest Zaranti; nieces, Ariel Choate, Elizabeth (Tiffani) Glowiack and Leslie (Sterling) Price; and several great nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Choate.

Public visitation will be held Saturday, July 28, 2018 from 10 a.m. until noon at Felty Funeral Home in Carrier Mills.

Private memorial graveside service will follow at Little Saline Cemetery in Stonefort. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family or to the funeral home for expenses.