Martin Daniel Britt

Martin Daniel Britt of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, formerly of D’Iberville, Mississippi, passed from this life on Friday, September 6, 2019 in Ocean Springs Hospital surrounded by his family. Martin was born March 10, 1960 to Daniel M. and Lucy E. Britt. He was a pastor serving at Parkway Baptist Church. Martin formerly worked at the Home of Grace in Vancleave and was a counselor for 16 years where he touched thousands of lives. Prior to that he was assistant manager along the Gulf Coast at Delchamps Grocery. His most proud accomplishments were his writings on Spiritual Warfare and his Warriors program at Parkway Baptist where he worked with children. He was passionate about his praise and worship music and he knew how to worship. He loved Spanish history and wrote a book on the Spanish history in the Mississippi sound. His legacy will live on in the lives of the children that he taught in his Warrior program and his teachings throughout his six years of service as pastor. Martin is survived by his wife Donna Marie Britt, five days shy of their 40th wedding anniversary and their four children Noah Britt (Caroline Britt) of Gautier, MS, Hope Cain of Ocean Springs, MS, Nathan Britt of Mobile, AL, Katelyn Morris (David Morris) of Gulfport, MS, and his seven grandchildren Zachary Britt, Jonathan Britt, Allison Britt, Michael Cain, Ashleigh Cain, Emi Morris, and Ella Morris. He is also survived by his mom Francis Turner (Adrian Turner), a very special aunt and uncle Skip and Linda Evans, his six siblings Donna Ballard (Mark Ballard), Greg Barker (Kathy Barker), Janice Barr, Gayle Mayfield (Ben Mayfield), Judy Williamson (John Williamson), David Britt (Rene Britt), a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, hundreds of friends, and his dog Danny “The Wonder Weenie”. Visitation will be held on Monday, September 9, 2019 from 4:00 until 6:00pm at Parkway Baptist Church 2690 Jefferson Avenue, Moss Point, Mississippi 39563. Immediately following the visitation, a service of remembrance with Rev. James Haynes and John David Harry will share fond memories. Friends and family may share condolences at www.holderwellsfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Holder-Wells Funeral Home 4007 Main Street, Moss Point, Mississippi 39563. Please join our family and friends in a celebration of the life of Martin.

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Martin Daniel Britt

March 10, 1960 - September 6, 2019