William "Goose" Martin

            William "Goose" Martin, age 77 of David, KY, husband of Mary Lou Martin, passed away Friday, June 14, 2024 in the Prestonsburg Health Care Center, Prestonsburg, KY. He was born March 30, 1947 in Eastern, KY a son of the late Miles and Evelyn Gibson Martin. He was a Navy veteran, a member of the DAV, an active member of the of the David Volunteer Fire Dept. where he served for thirty six (36) years as well as serving as captain for several years. "Goose" was also active in many community services including security detail for the Mountain Arts Center.

            In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son: William Martin Jr. (Misty) David, KY; one daughter: Teresa Gayle Martin, David, KY; one brother: Kirk Douglas Martin, Jackson, OH; one sister: Regina Carol DeRossett, Science Hill, KY; six grandchildren: Madison, Audra and Jacee Martin, Kaitlyn Craft, Nicholas Combs and Alexis Benton; five great grandchildren: Bentley and Rowan Craft, Lexi, Sam and Jaxon Combs.

            "Goose" was preceded in death by one daughter: Roberta Martin; four brothers: Neb, Ralph, Garnis and Eugene Martin; four sisters: Emma Lou Pigman, Mary Lou Slone, Geraldine Howard and Marlene Wagner.

            Funeral service will be conducted Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin, KY with Malcolm Slone officiating. Burial will follow in the Pitts Family Cemetery, David, KY and visitation will be after 6:00 p.m. Sunday and after 10:00 a.m. Monday at Hall Funeral Home.

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