Richard Benjamin Martin Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard Benjamin Martin (Shelby, North Carolina), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 26, 2025 at the age of 75. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Richard Benjamin had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Richard Benjamin may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Richard and Annabelle Woods Martin; and his wife Trudy Sisk Martin. He is survived by: his children, Richard Martin of Shelby and Charity Lanasa (Michael) of Taylors, SC; his sister Karen Fox of Cherryville; and his granddaughter Lily Martin.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 8th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Cleveland Funeral Services (2518 W Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28150). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 8th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.