Ray L. Martin,

Ray L. Martin, Jr. 81, of Urbana, passed away at 5:05 P.M. Saturday, February 15, 2014 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born February 21, 1932 in Champaign County, OH, a son of Earsel (Davis) and Ray L. Martin, Sr. Ray was an U. S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, had worked at Liquid Carbonic and retired from Navistar. He enjoyed going to garage sales and flea markets, camping, fishing, reading and puzzles. He especially enjoyed spending time with his beloved family and his dog Jackie. Survivors include his loving and devoted wife of 55 years, Beverly (Clickner), whom he married October 2, 1958; sons Michael Martin and his wife Karen of Urbana, Jay Martin and his wife Jolie Lewis of Marion, VA, Scot Martin of Urbana; daughters Tammy and her husband Jody Wisecup of Urbana, Kim Mahoy of Bellefontaine, Lisa Salyer and her husband Loren of Cable; grandchildren, Sheena Miller and husband Pastor James, Katy Morse and husband Eric, Dustin Gantz and fiancé Kelly Kale, Jared Martin and Jayne Woodward, Alan Wisecup, Lance Salyer and wife Natalie, Lindsey Salyer, Gabby Mahoy, Caden Martin, Elise Martin; great grandchildren Levi Miller, Allison Miller, Zane Salyer; honorary great grandchild, Roy Wood; brother Fred Martin and his wife Lola Martin of Urbana; sister, Rosalie White and her husband Michael White of Dayton, and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, son Jeff Martin, daughter Pamela Jo Martin and a brother Elmer Martin. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 18, 2014 in the WALTER & SMITH FUNERAL HOME, Urbana, where the services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, February, 19, 2014 with Pastor James Miller officiating. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.walterfunerals.com.