Amos Roland Martin Jr.

Amos Roland Martin, Jr. was born August 8, 1959 in Dermott, Arkansas, the son of Amos Roland Martin II and Zelda Inez (Nix) Martin. He passed from this life on December 14, 2023 in Nacogdoches, Texas at the age of 64 years. He lived most of his life in Nacogdoches, graduating from Nacogdoches High School with the Class of 77.

Amos had an Associate’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering and worked in so many different directions using the knowledge that he possessed. He worked several years offshore, was the owner/operator of A. Martin & Associates and as of late, he was the Marine Shop Supervisor for Ross Motor Sports.

Mr. Martin’s hobbies included fishing and hunting, but most of all he enjoyed restoring his beloved, cherry red, 1968 Camaro. It was a delight in his life.

He is survived by two daughters, Misty McDonald and husband Brian Stephenson plus their children, Keelie and Bailen McDonald, and Dusty Martin and husband Coleman Crawford along with their children, Chelby Williams, Kutter Williams and Laila Conner, all of Nacogdoches. One son, William Dayne and wife Sarah Martin with their children, Mina & Indy Martin of Eloit, Maine. His step-mother, Mrs. Cathy Martin of Nacogdoches survive him as well as his siblings, one sister, Brenda Farmer and husband Dale of Jane, MO, and three brothers, Jerry & wife Heather Martin of Bentonville, AR, Steve & wife Delores Overton of Carthage, MO and Randy Overton of Centerville, TN.

He is preceded in death by his father, Amos Roland Martin II, mother, Zelda Inez Bariola and one grandson, Theo Martin.

A Celebration of Life will be held as the family receives friends and relatives on Sunday, December 17th from 10 AM to 5 PM at his residence located at 1528 East Austin Street here in Nacogdoches.

Arrangements are under the care of Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors in Nacogdoches, Texas.