He is survived by his wife, Haiyan Zhou Martin; his mother, Barbara Mahan; two sons, Scott Tabor and Shawn Pike; one sister, Janet Debre; three grandchildren, Tyler, Jackson and Samantha; and his niece and nephew, Holly and Justin. David is preceded in death by his father, John Robert Martin.
Dave worked many hours constructing a school for impoverished children in Pimentel, Dominican Republic. He supplied power to a campus by installing a generator and maintaining that generator for 25 years. He left a legacy of faithfulness and love to God and the people of Pimentel.
His service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Lakeside Chapel, Greenleaf Memorial Park. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers donations can be sent to The Pimentel Project, Inc., PO Box 1181, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29590.
Arrangements are in the care of Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory.