Lonnie Oliver Martin Obituary

We bid farewell to Lonnie Oliver Martin of Warm Springs, Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 1, 2026 at the age of 76. Lonnie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Winford Clifton and Virginia Zora Martin (Gutshall); and his son Clifton "Bruiser" Ryder. He is survived by: his wife Virginia Martin (Chestnut) of Warm Springs; his children, Lisa Marie Martin of Warm Springs and Scott Edward Ryder (Julie) of Clifton Forge; his grandchildren, Candice Dressler of Millboro, Allyson Ryder of Roanoke, Caley Brown of Clifton Forge, Rowan Wright of Clifton Forge and Alivia Wright of Clifton Forge; his great grandchildren, Bryson Green, Kinlee Green, Addie Green and Torren Ryder; and his sister Theresa Martin-Cox of Grove City, FL..

Memorial contributions may be made to the Hot Springs Fire Department, P.O. Box 1313, Hot Springs, VA 24445.