Gregory James Martin

Gregory James Martin, of Crab Orchard, Kentucky, passed away on May 30, 2026, at the age of 64. He was born on September 28, 1961 to the late Murrell & Betty Jo (May) Martin in Hamilton, Ohio.

Greg proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps, attaining the rank of Corporal and serving during Operation Desert Storm. Following his military service, he dedicated many years of hard work to Lincoln Manufacturing, where he served as a Shipping and Receiving Manager.

Greg enjoyed the simple things in life and had a deep love for the outdoors. He especially loved hunting, fishing, and camping, where he made many lasting memories with family and friends. He will be remembered for his hardworking nature, love for his family, and the kindness and loyalty he showed to those around him.

He is survived by his loving wife, Pamela Jo Martin; his daughter, Kara Wesley and husband Marty Wesley; his son, James Martin and wife Savannah Martin; his brother, Jeff Martin and wife Alice Martin; and his nephew, Brent Martin and wife Erika Martin.

He also leaves behind cherished grandchildren: Aidan Wesley, Addie Horton, Scarlett Wesley, Sophie Wesley, Easton Martin, and Gracie Martin, who brought great joy to his life.

Greg was preceded in death by his parents, Murrell Martin and Betty Jo Martin.

He will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who knew and loved him.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at Morris & Hislope Funeral Home with Bro. Ed Massey officiating.

Military Honors will be performed by the American Legion Post #38.

Burial will be at Pilot Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until time for services.

Morris & Hislope Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements.