John Wayne Martindale

John Wayne Martindale, age 84, of Sneads Ferry, NC, formerly of Sanford, NC, died Saturday, September 21, 2019 at his home.

Born in Sanford, NC. February 16, 1935, he was the son of the late John W. Martindale Jr. and Wanda Oldham Martindale.

Wayne and his wife Helen Stone Martindale lived at North Shore Country Club in Sneads Ferry, NC.  His daughter Melinda M. Geer and her husband Ken also live in Sneads Ferry.  He is also survived by his sister-in-laws Jean S. Spivey of Sanford and Karen S. Gulledge of Raleigh.

Wayne sold automobiles in Sanford, NC for 30 years.  He worked for Hancock Motors and Slate Pontiac.  He won several trips and awards each year for meeting sales goals.  He also sold real estate for 12 years for North Shore Properties in Sneads Ferry.

A graveside service will be held Friday, September 27, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Lee Memory Gardens with Rev. George Walton officiating.

In lieu of flowers please consider donations to Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 1333 Carthage Street, Sanford, NC 27330.

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