Obituary of William Martin

William Edgar Martin, of Walton, KY passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at the age of 85. He was an Army veteran and retired from L & N Railroad. William was a Mason and enjoyed wood crafting, trains, walking in the park with his dog Boner, John Deere tractors, and UK basketball. His greatest joy, however, was spending time with his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Anna Jeanette Martin; son, Ed Martin and granddaughter, Jennifer Martin. William is survived by his sons, Steven (fiancé Theresa Wagner) Martin and Daryl Martin; daughter, Elizabeth Ann Martin; grandchildren, Lee, Nicole, Mindy, Jill and Katie; many great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; as well as other relatives and friends. Visitation for William will be held from 10:00 AM until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 PM on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Chambers & Grubbs Funeral Home, Walton. Burial will immediately follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.