Ricky Wayne “Rick” Martin age 70, of Marion, Passed away on March 25, 2026. He was born in Wythe County to the late Burl Clarence Martin and Tena Shelton Martin of Wytheville. Rick was a retired employee of Titan Wheel and a United States Air Force Veteran having served during the Vietnam Era.

Survivors include his wife, Cathy Widner Martin of Marion; son, Jeremy Martin of Bluff City, TN; three grandchildren, Gracie Quinn, Ricky Wayne Martin and Chloe Gail Martin; sister, Melinda and Shannon Stuart of Rural Retreat; brother and sister-in-law, Mark and Pam Martin of Marion, NC; and several nieces and nephews.

Per Rick’s request there will be no visitation. A Military graveside will be held at 2 P.M. on April 2, 2026 at the Mt Pleasant Community Cemetery. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.grubbfuneralhome.com Grubb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.