He was born on May 18, 1945, in Ohio, son of the late Keith Martin and Betty Martin.
He had a special love for dogs, always finding comfort and companionship in their presence. He also enjoyed good food and never turned down something sweet. He always had a sweet tooth!
He is preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte Martin; son, Thomas A. Martin; brother, Keith Martin.
He is survived by his children, Jennifer Camacho(Jesse), Thomas Martin, Jr., Jennifer Duffy, and Lee Ryan III; grandchildren, Kati R. Sams(Christopher) , Macy Rodgrigez(James), Alexander R. Duffy(Dianna), Jacob R. Duffy(Nikkie), and Addi McNeil(Teddy); great grandchildren, Wyatt Rodriguez, Eleanor Sams, Rowan Rodgrigez, Amelia Sams, Charlotte Rodrigez, Addison Duffy, Emerson Duffy, Maxwell Duffy, and Navy McNeil.