Robert L. "Tex" Martin

July 17, 1937 - February 25, 2020

Robert L. "Tex" Martin, 82, of Frohna, Missouri died Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Perryville, MO. He was born July 17, 1937 in Seventy-Six, Missouri to John M. and Myrtle (Weisbrod) Martin. He and Karen J. Popp were married July 25, 1964. She survives in Frohna, MO. He had been a lineman for Citizens Electric Corp. He was a member of Brazeau Presbyterian Church and American Legion Post 133. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinal fan and loved being outdoors hunting and fishing. He loved spending time with his grandkids. He was an Army Veteran. Other survivors include his two sons, Troy (Christy) Martin of Jackson, Robert L. (Shannon) Martin II of Altenburg; two daughters, Kimberly (Ron) Rolens of Frohna, Sherry Moore and her significant other, Keane Franklin of Brewer; one sister, Imogene Blechle of Perryville; twelve grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Robin Martin; two sisters, Helen Anthony, Juanita Layton; and two brothers, John W. Martin and Vest C. Martin. Friends may call at Ford & Young East Perry Chapel in Altenburg on Thursday, February 27 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm and on Friday, February 28 from 6:30 to 8:00 am. He will then be taken to Brazeau Presbyterian Church in Brazeau for funeral service at 10:00 am with the Rev. Chris Seah officiating. Burial will be at Brazeau Presbyterian Cemetery in Brazeau with military graveside provided by American Legion Post 133 and Delta Team. Memorial contributions may be given to family for charitable contributions at a later date Online condolences may be made at www.fordandyoungfuneralhome.com. Ford & Young Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements