Rocky Lee Martin Sr. Obituary
The family announces the passing of Rocky Lee Martin Sr. of Chester, South Carolina on June 14, 2026. Rocky, born on January 8, 1957, 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.
Rocky 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 Rocky by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Rocky is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Rocky’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his father Archie Tarence Martin; his wife Gisele Beford Martin; his brother Steve Martin; and his grandson Zale Rollins. He is survived by: his mother Nancy Carolyn Pannwitz; his children, Rocky Lee Martin Jr. (Beth) of Chester, Amanda Martin of Lancaster and Dawn Martin of Lancaster; and his sister Kimberly Smith of Statesville. He is also survived by three grandsons.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, Chester, SC.

June 21, 2026
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