Joseph William Martin Jr. Obituary
We announce the death of Joseph William Martin Jr. (Massillon, Ohio), who passed away on October 3, 2026, at the age of 72. Joseph will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph William Martin Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Martin Sr. and Willa Brown; and his siblings, Stevie Brown and Jacci Earley. He is survived by: his wife Cheryl Martin; his children, Nicole Martin (Preston), William Martin (Lisa) and Joshawn Martin (Ashton); his sisters, Regina Willis, Denise Mitchell and Brigid Anderson; his grandchildren, Cory, Craig, Morgan, Kali and Jiahana; and his great grandchild Kyler. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Shiloh Baptist Church (1111 3rd St SE, Massillon, OH 44646). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
