- Date Of Birth: June 19, 1935
- Date Of Death: December 1, 2018
- State: Maryland
Charles Edwin Martin, 83, of Glen Burnie passed away peacefully on December 1, 2018.
Charles was born to the late Olin and Grace Martin in Rose Hill, Va. Charles begin working at a young age to help provide for his family. He served his country faithfully and honorably in the United States Air Force from 1954-1958. He met the love of his life Shirley Lou in his hometown and they were married in February of 1958. Charles moved around pursuing work finally settling in Maryland. Charles retired from the State of Maryland as an engineer after many years of service. Charles was a faithful member of Lansdowne Worship Center for many years he and his wife raised their family in the church and he loved the Lord. Charles enjoyed keeping busy as a past member of the American Legion, the McDonalds morning coffee group, and walking at the Mall. Above all Charles enjoyed being with his family, he was a true family man.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Randy Eldridge; 3 siblings.
He leaves to cherish precious memories his loving wife, Shirley Martin; daughter, Darlene Wentworth (Ray); son, Ronald Eldridge (Jennifer); grandchildren, Amanda (Ryan), Kristy (David), Stacie, Tracie, Shirley, Maranda, and Charlie; 2 great-grandchildren; his brother, Willard Martin (Kathy); numerous nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.