David Lee Martin

David Lee Martin, 48, of Athens passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021. David was born on September 8 ,1972 in Cleveland, Tennessee to the late James Linderman and Margaret Sanders Martin. David enjoyed wrestling, monster trucks, and spending time with his family and friends.
Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his grandmother, Irene Sanders.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his sister, Rita Giles; brother-in-law, Chad Odum; niece, LeAnn (Bryan) Powers; nephew, Brian (Whitney) Giles; great niece, Amiah Rae Giles; great nephew, Brantley Kenneth James Powers; along with a host of extended family and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 2:00pm at Companion Funeral Home of Athens with Reverend Jerry Stephens officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm prior to the service. Interment will follow in the Hammonds Cemetery.
In Lieu of flowers the family ask that memorial donations be made. To make a donation please Contact Rita Giles or LeAnn Powers at (423) 333-6744. You are encouraged to share a memory of David and/or your personal condolences with his family by visiting his memorial webpage and guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home of Athens is honored to assist his family with these arrangements.