Beloved Father, Son, Brother,Friend, Samuel Martinez has gone to be with our Lord. Born October 16,1959 in Warren, Minnesota, the youngest of Nine children, Sammy lit up a room with his smile and laughter. After a short time with the Army, Sammy welcomed his first child in to the world, Alicia Shoemake Pruitt. Sam would eventuallymeet the love of his life, Judith Nolfo Martinez and take her as his bride. Together they welcomed their beloved son Nicholas into the this world. Sam was a jack of all trade and lent a hand and his tool belt to those in need. He will be remembered as a man filled with light, Love and laughter.Samuel Martinez is preceded in Death by his Father Benito Cruz Martinez, Mother Antonia Lopez Martinez Rodriguez, his sister Olivia Martinez and his brother Aldolfo Martinez. He is survived by his two Children Alicia Shoemake Pruitt of Gatesville and Nicholas Samuel Martinez Of Dallas and also his beloved Judith Nolfo Martinez. Sisters Alice Duron and husband Margarito Duron of Waco, Ruth Roman of Lacy Lakeview, Rebecca Martinez Vazquez de Sanchez and husband Jose Sanchez M of Bellmead, and his brothers Benito Martinez Jr of Waco, Carlos Martinez of San Antonio and Reuben Martinez and Wife Josefina Martinez also of Waco. Along with Several Nieces and Nephews. His memorial service will be held on October 16, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Timber Crest Baptist Church Located at 1625 Crow Dr Waco, TX 76705