Steven Nelson Martin

1949 - 2012

Steven Nelson Martin obituary, 1949-2012, Abilene, TX

Steven Nelson Martin

1949 - 2012

BORN

1949

DIED

2012

Steven Martin Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 19, 2012.
Steven N. Martin, 63, of Abilene passed away Friday, November 16, 2012 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. A memorial service will be held at 1001 S. San Jose on Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 11:00a.m. Arrangements were made under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home, 1443, N. 2nd. St.

Steve was born on April 10, 1949 to Joan and Marty Martin in Orange County, California. He served his country in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. Steve also enjoyed building model cars and playing the drums.

Preceding him in death were his mother, Joan; his wife, Charlotte; and a stepson, Doug.

Survivors include his father, Marty of Orange County, CA, his daughter, Antoinette Renee Childress of Henderson, TX; stepchildren, Patricia, James, Donald, David, Donna, and Debra; his sister, Denise of Bullhead City, AZ; 21 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

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