Richard Blair Martin Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard Blair Martin of Black Mountain, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 4, 2025 at the age of 71. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Blair Martin to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Christine Lynn Foster Martin of Black Mountain; his son Andrew Blair Martin (Alli); his grandchildren, Riley, Emerson and Hudson of Lexington, S. C; his siblings, Lori Martin of Morrison, Colo. and Michael Martin (Kaye); his niece Lindsey High (Jason); his great-nieces, Addison and Amelia of Cary, N. C.; his brothers-in-law, Jeffrey Foster (Paula) of Boomer, N. C. and Daniel Foster of Conover, N. C.; his canine Jack; his parents, Haywood Martin and Lorene Martin of Newton, N. C.; his sister Randi Martin; and his mother-in-law Barbara Foster of Conover, N. C..
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 20th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church (300 N Main Ave, Newton, NC 28658).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you enrich your life by rescuing a pet from a shelter or donate to your local animal shelter or food bank.
