Courtney Martin

Courtney Rae Martin, age 24, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Winchester, Kentucky, on October 12, 1999, to Donnie Sons, Jr. and Angela Martin. Courtney was extremely outgoing and had the ability to easily make friends with anyone. She was goofy and fun, always eager to try new things. Courtney loved to sing and was very headstrong, never backing down from anyone. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Sharon Hatton Sons; her maternal grandfather, David Martin; and her great-grandmother, Correne Hatton. In addition to her parents, Courtney is survived by her son, Carson Whitt of Clay City; one brother, Dallas Martin of Mt. Sterling; one sister, Whitney Martin of Lexington; her paternal grandfather, Donnie Sons, Sr. of Mt. Sterling; her maternal grandmother, Judy (James Isaacs) Martin of Richmond; four aunts: Marcella McCarty, Michelle Hatton, Charlene Hatton Brewer, and Valerie Burton; two nieces: Kenleigh Brewer and Karleigh Brewer; one nephew, Kendall Brewer; and cousins Julie Defrates and Jayla Defrates. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Hearne Funeral Home, 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, Kentucky. Funeral services, officiated by Bro. Anthony Molihan will be held at the funeral home immediately following visitation at 3:00 P.M. Honorary pallbearers are Dallas Martin, Jamie Martin, Jaylan Martin, Jarett Martin, Jake Whitt, and Donnie Sons, Jr. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hearne Funeral Home of Stanton.