Raymond Fred Martin was raised in Flour Bluff (Corpus Christi). He spent many hours on the beach, motorcycling, and camping with his father and friends. He served in the Navy during Desert Storm. Raymond married Tina in 1998.

He was an active member and Deacon of First Baptist in Rosharon. He received an AA Mental Health Degree and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Certificate. His counseled clients respected him. He loved small children and animals and they loved him! Raymond Fred Martin will be painfully missed by family and friends.

He is survived by his spouse Tina (Reat) Martin, Sister Sandra Lindley & Connie Beth Bowman, Niece Miranda Lindley, Nephew Douglas Lindley (Marie), Great Nephew James Blackmer (Kimberly), Great Nieces Cassidy Schumacher & Allison Schumacher and uncle and cousins.