Thomas Smith Martin age 86 passed away Monday September 12, 2011 in Rio Rancho, NM. Tom was born in Tye, Texas outside of Abilene on November 12, 1924. During World War II, he served in the US Coast Guard on an ammunition ship. He was a businessman in Gallup, NM for 25 years before retiring in Rio Rancho. He loved playing golf and going to his morning coffee klatch with his dear friends of many years. He is survived by his wife of 53 years Helen Martin and his son Thomas Leland Martin. Per Tom��?�s wishes he will be cremated and there will be no services. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations to the American Heart Association be made in Tom��?�s name. Thomas's care has been entrusted to:
Daniels Family Funeral Services
2400 Southern Blvd
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, 87124
505-891-9192