He started his career working for Sinclair Chemicals which then turned into Gulf before they sold to Chevron. He worked for them until he retired in 1999. After retiring from Chevron, he went to work for Murff Turf Farms in Crosby for 14 years where he mowed and disk in the fields. He wore out two brand new tractors.
He was married to his first love, Guida Martin, for 12 years until cancer took her life. Then he met his second love, Kathy Jean Scrogging, and they were married for 42 years until Mom lost her battle with cancer.
He has six children; Julie Martin Mucha, Steve Martin, Neal Martin Jr., Michael Martin, Mitchell Martin, and Paul Martin. He had numerous grandchildren and even two great-grandchildren.
A time of visitation will be held on Monday, October 1, 2018 from 5-8pm at Earthman Funeral Home, 3919 Garth Road, in Baytown. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 10am. Serving as pallbearers will be Steve Martin, Neal Martin Jr., Mitchell Martin, Michael Martin, Paul Martin, and Terry Mucha.
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