Martin E. Bollinger

Martin E. Bollinger obituary, Valdese, NC

Martin E. Bollinger

Martin Bollinger Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 5, 2011.
Mr. Martin Edward 'Marty' Bollinger, 46, of Valdese, died Sunday June 5, 2011 at Valdese General Hospital after a period of declining health.
Mr. Bollinger was born August 27, 1964 in Panama City, Fla., a son of Steve and Linda Benfield Bollinger of Valdese. He was a former employee of Paramount Ford in the sales and parts department and the owner and Operator of B & D Salvage Yard. Martys passion was working with Mopar automobiles.
Surviving in addition to his parents are his wife, Beth Appleba Bollinger of the home, a daughter, Morgan Bollinger and a son Bridger Bollinger both of the home. Also surviving are his maternal grandmother, Virginia Benfield of Drexel, his father and mother-in-law, Rev. Thomas and Betty Appleba of Walnutport, Pa., sister-in-law, Cheryl Bell and husband Rev. Anthony Bell of Elizabethton, Tn., brothers-in-law, Jeffrey Appleba and wife Charla of Johnson City, Tn., and Bryan Appleba and wife Tracy of Scott Air Force Base, Ill.

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