Carl Alda Martin's Obituary
Carl Martin, 72, of Columbia, MO., passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at the H.T. May and Son Funeral Home at 6:00 PM. Visitation will be from 5-6 PM Thursday at the funeral home.
Carl Martin was born on September 2, 1945 in Boone County, MO. the son of Hazel Martin. he was a veteran of the US Navy. He married Rebecca Martin in 1995 and she preceded him in death in 2003. Carl was an over the road truck driver for over 18 years. He also was an auto mechanic where he managed the Super Recycle Auto Parts business for over 25 years.
He leaves to cherish his memory three daughters Virgie Martin(Jay Johnson) and Desnee(Raymond) Linzie Jr. both of Columbia, MO., and Carla Riley of Higbee , MO., one son Carl Martin of Columbia, MO., his mother Hazel Williams, one brother David Edward of Rocheport, MO., two sisters Donna Slusher and Mary Hentts, two aunts Rachel Gilpin nad Jenny Northup, and one uncle Harold Martin, 12 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one uncle Tom Martin, two aunts Audrey Wright and June Johnson, two sons Daniel Wesley Martin and Chuck Martin.
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