He was born on June 26, 1939, in San Antonio, Texas, to Clyde James Martin Sr. and the late Mary Esther DiAnda Rosas.
Jim lived an event-filled life that allowed him the opportunity to travel across much of America and some internationally. He attended White Haven High School in Memphis, Tennessee and Willow Glen High School in San Jose, California. Later, Jim continued his education at Alvin Community College and completed his education at Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Program majoring in Computer Science. He served a brief time in the USMC in San Diego, California, unable to continue service due to health reasons; he began a career in sales. Jim was the owner and operator of Martin Insurance, Houston, Texas for more than 40 years. He enjoyed country music and spent several years, following retirement, involved in the country music entertainment business helping to manage and promote up-and-coming artists including his granddaughter, Elizabeth Price.
He was preceded in death by his father, James Clyde Martin; mother, Mary Esther DiAnda; sister, Sylvia Ludwick; brother Jess Martin; brother, Raymond Rosas; nephew, Jeremy Martin; and niece, Cindy Martin.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Kerrville Funeral Home, 1221 Junction Highway, Kerrville, Texas.
Funeral Services for Clyde James Martin will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Kerrville Funeral Home.
Burial will follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Kerrville, Texas.
Posted at:
Kerrville Funeral Home
April 2019
He was born on June 26, 1939, in San Antonio, Texas, to Clyde James Martin Sr. and the late Mary Esther DiAnda Rosas.
Jim lived an event-filled life that allowed him the opportunity to travel across much of America and some internationally. He attended White Haven High School in Memphis, Tennessee and Willow Glen High School in San Jose, California. Later, Jim continued his education at Alvin Community College and completed his education at Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Program majoring in Computer Science. He served a brief time in the USMC in San Diego, California, unable to continue service due to health reasons; he began a career in sales. Jim was the owner and operator of Martin Insurance, Houston, Texas for more than 40 years. He enjoyed country music and spent several years, following retirement, involved in the country music entertainment business helping to manage and promote up-and-coming artists including his granddaughter, Elizabeth Price.
He was preceded in death by his father, James Clyde Martin; mother, Mary Esther DiAnda; sister, Sylvia Ludwick; brother Jess Martin; brother, Raymond Rosas; nephew, Jeremy Martin; and niece, Cindy Martin.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Kerrville Funeral Home, 1221 Junction Highway, Kerrville, Texas.
Funeral Services for Clyde James Martin will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Kerrville Funeral Home.
Burial will follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Kerrville, Texas.
Posted at:
Kerrville Funeral Home
April 2019
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