Edgar “Ed” Eugene Martin, 79, died Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Memorial Regional Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Newton Elmore Martin and Madeline Reynolds Martin; and his son, Larry Martin. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Elizabeth “”Liz”” Martin; his sons, Chris Martin (Tami), Michael Martin (Donna); daughter- in-law, Susan Martin; caregiver, Barbara Henderson; granddaughter, Danielle Bell (David); grandson, Ian Martin; and great-granddaughters, Taylor Bell and Morgan Bell. Mr. Martin graduated from John Marshall High School and The Citadel. He served as a pilot in the Air Force and the Virginia National Guard. He was employed by Froehling & Robertson, then continued his career at Solite Corp. (1959-1995), retiring as vice president. He was a member of Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church and Willow Oaks Country Club. The family will receive friends for a memorial visitation at Bliley’s -Central Chapel, 3800 Augusta Avenue, from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2011. A memorial service will be held at Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 4, 2011. If desired, contributions may be sent to the music program at Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 8 N. Laurel St., Richmond, Va. 23220. Tags: 1954
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