Clarence "Buck" Edward Martin

Clarence "Buck" Edward Martin, 80, of Rogers died Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born September 4, 1937 in Jasper County, Indiana the son of Daisy Woods and Lewis Martin. He served in the US Army. He loved spending quality time with his family and friends. He loved spending time in the outdoors, especially camping. He attended Rogers Assembly of God Church. He was employed and retired after 30 years of service with Blaw-Knox in Indiana. He then went to work for JB Hunt for many years. After moving to Northwest Arkansas in July 1988, he was a supervisor at Kennametal for many years. He was a lawn attendant for the Rogers School District, he formerly retired as a Tyson Foods as a truck driver. He was preceded in death by: by his parents, four brothers; Gene, Harry, George, and Marion, one sister; Martha Rice, one daughter; Diana Ferguson, and one son-in-law; David Clark Strawmier. Buck is survived by: his wife of 55 years; Rosella (Eisele) Martin, whom he married October 13, 1962, two sons; Robert Martin, of Rogers, Daniel Martin and his wife Misty, of Missouri, one daughter; Donna Strawmier, of California, one sister; Juanita Oliver, of Indiana, eleven grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday, November 3 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at Rogers Assembly of God Church. Following the visitation a celebration of "Buck's" Life will begin at 10:30 a.m. Memorials may be sent to: Rogers First Assembly of God Church to the "Food Pantry." Arrangements by Epting Funeral Home Bentonville. Condolences: www.eptingfuneralhome.webs.com.