Justin Eli Martin

Justin Eli Martin, 27, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, November 11, 2007, northwest of Lexington, the result of a motorvehicle accident. He was born March 31, 1980, in Tallahassee, Florida, to William Q. and Daphne Lemoine Bennett Martin. Justin moved to Nebraska in 1998 and settled in Lexington in July of 2005. He went to work for Tyson Fresh Meats and at the time of his death was employed by DirecTV as a technician. Those who knew Justin well knew he loved life, he loved to fish, be outdoors, take his kids swimming and to the park, music and dancing. He was a free spirit with a wonderful sense of humor and will be so very missed by all who knew and loved him. Survivors include his Fiance: Shannalee Ahrens of Lexington, Nebraska His mother and stepfather: Daphne Lemoine and Jack Coburn of Tallahassee, Florida Stepmother: Diane Kirby of Excelsior Springs, Missouri Eight children: Niko, Cameron, Jose, Luis, Sonni Ray “Papa”, Tamina, Rhianna, and Ciara One brother: David Martin and One sister: Elizabeth Martin Many aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives in Florida and many friends. Justin was preceded in death by his grandparents and his father; Quinton. Justin’s body was cremated. There will be no visitation. A Memorial Service to Celebrate his Life will be held Saturday, November 17, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. at Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington with Pastor Victor Diaz, officiating. A Memorial Fund has been set up at TierOne Bank in Lexington for his children. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is in charge of arrangements.