John Clay Martin, Jr., 60, of Means, KY passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024.  He was born November 18, 1963 in Mt. Sterling, KY to John Clay Martin, Sr. and the late Virginia Faye Hatton.  He was of the Pentecostal faith, a Carpenter and Mechanic.  He loved to fish, hunt and visit with his family; and also working on his hot rods was his favorite hobby.

He is survived by his wife, Cathy Dennis of Means, KY; father, John Clay Martin, Sr. (Marsha) ; sons, Larry Wayne Martin (Kayla) of Frenchburg, KY and Harold Clay Martin (Amber) of Jeffersonville, KY; daughter, Xena Lynn Martin (Christian Durbin) of Winchester, KY; brother, Ronnie Martin of Mt. Sterling, KY; sisters, Janice Faye Martin of Mt. Sterling, KY and Evora Delaine Crawford (Roy) of Preston, KY; and grandchildren, Brooklynn Dawn Harvey, Jacey May Lewis, River Dean Martin, Rayne Faye Durbin, Everleigh Clay Martin, Lillian Rose Martin, Lydia Rayne Martin, Savannah Faith Weaver, Emily Grace Weaver and McKenzie Aliyah Bush.

In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by a brother, Larry Franklin Martin.

Funeral services will be held 1 PM, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at Taul Funeral Home Chapel Frenchburg, KY with the Reverend Todd Dennis officiating. Burial at Lovely Amburgey Cemetery.  Visitation will be held 11:30 AM-1 PM, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at Taul Funeral Home Frenchburg, KY.  Pallbearers will be Xena Martin, Larry Martin, Christian Durbin, Joseph Weisenberger, Tim Terrill and Harold Martin.   Honorary  pallbearer is Brooklyn Harvey.