Don Edward Martin Obituary
The family announces the passing of Don Edward Martin in Benton, Arkansas on October 8, 2026. Don, born on December 27, 1954 in Malvern, Arkansas, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Don Edward Martin or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Don will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Don by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Don is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Don’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Benjamin James "BJ" Martin and Maxine Callahan Martin. He is survived by: his wife Laurie Martin; his children, Ben Martin, Maggie Gocio and Tom Martin; his grandchildren, Gabrielle Martin, Genevieve Martin, Samuel Martin and Martin Gocio; and his brothers, Benny Martin and Stephen Martin.
Visitation was held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Ashby Funeral Home (108 W Narroway St, Benton, AR 72015).
