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William H. "Bill" Martin Jr.

William Martin Obituary

August 11, 2015 William H. (Bill) Martin Jr., of Orlando, Florida, passed away 8/11/15. He had been under hospice care. Bill previously lived in Decatur, Ala. and Huntsville, Ala. He was predeceased by his mother Mary and father William H. Martin. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Frances. Bill was a graduate of Auburn University, a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity and a 50 year member of the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA). At his request, there will be no services. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Please make any memorial contributions to Hospice of the Comforter, 480 West Central Parkway, Altamonte Springs, FL, 32714 or to your favorite charity.

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Published by AL.com (Huntsville) from Aug. 14 to Aug. 16, 2015.

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Robin Bonanno

September 7, 2015

Bill was a part of my racing family and will be missed.

Tom Grubbs

August 16, 2015

My sympathy is extended to you.

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