Randy Cole Martin, 67, of Spring Hope, NC, went home to be with the Lord, on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at his residence.
Randy was born on July 30, 1958, a son of the late Walter Atlas Martin and Sarah Pearce Martin. He spent all of his life in Franklin County where he worked as the Manager of Youngs Auto Center. He was great husband, father, grandfather, and brother. In his spare time, he loved camping and fishing.
He was married to Wilma Pope Martin, who survives of the residence.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sons Bensil Martin, Shane Grady, and James Grady; brothers, Bobby Martin and Steve Martin (Sue); and grandchildren, Hayden Martin, Caleb Grady, Jacob Grady, and Justin Grady.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a sister, Ann Martin Tant; and a sister-in-law, Jennifer “Ginger” Winstead Martin.
A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, August 26th, 2025, at 11 AM, at Strickland Funeral Home with the Reverend Stanley Kirby officiating. The family receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow the service in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, in Youngsville.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, https://www.stjude.org/
Arrangements are with Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, 211 W. Third St., Wendell. www.stricklandfuneral.com
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Randy was always a really sweet,kind guy. I went to school with Randy but hadn’t seen him in several years.
Randy was a joy to talk with! Love cars and the automotive world.
My sincere condolence goes out to Martin family in the passing of your love one.Wilma my prayers are with you .May Good give you the strength you need at the time of your sorrow.You all ready know so I don’t have to tell I gonna miss my buddy Randy.My deepest sympathy to you.
Wilma I am so sorry to hear of Randy’s passing. You and your family are in my prayers
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