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Portrait of David Wayne Martin Sr.
In Loving Memory

David Wayne Martin Sr.

July 8, 1968 – September 20, 2021
Lived 53 years
Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery · Dayton, Ohio
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MARTIN, Sr., David W.

Age 53 passed away peacefully

September 20,

2021. He was

born July 8, 1968, in Dayton, Ohio. David could light up any

room with his quick wit, humor, friendly smile

and

demeanor. David never met a stranger and was well known and respected by everyone he encountered. He leaves behind his life time best friend and wife of 38 years, Carol. Preceded in death by his grandmoth-

er, Avis and sister, Bobbie Lynn. Survived by his mother, Joyce and mother-in-law Vina. David leaves behind 4 children:

Tiffany (Richie) having 4 grandchildren, Merizah, Richie, Ryan, and Amara; son,

David Jr. "DJ' (Allie), having 3 granddaugh-

ters,

Davlyn, Ellie, and Oakleigh; Bridgette (Alicia); and Anthony "Tony" and his son, AJ. Brothers, Terry, Tony, Robbie and Jeremy; and sisters, Tonia

"Booga" and Melanie. Special

nieces and nephews whom he loved and touched deeply; aunts, uncles, cousins and a host of friends. Exceptional friends, John, Tommy, Kevin, Chet, Al and Bob. David impacted many lives, deeply loved, and will be dearly missed. Forever in our hearts! Visitation will be held Thursday, September 30, Needmore Rd., Dayton, where the funeral service will be held

The family requests that masks will be

mandatory. Burial Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery. To leave a memory of David or a condolence to his family, visit

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Lifetime

The world David knew

Family milestones in gold, history for context

1968
Born July 8
1974
David was 6 when Richard Nixon resigned the presidency
1977
David was 9 when Star Wars opened in theaters
1981
David was 13 when MTV began broadcasting
1982
David was 14 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1997
David was 29 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2001
David was 33 when Apple introduced the iPod
2021
Passed away September 20, age 53
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