Michael Anthony Martin was born on June 6, 1960, in South Bend, Indiana to Rev. Booker T. Washington and Thelma Armstrong.
Michael went to high school at Douglas High School where he earned his diploma. Michael worked for Goodwill industries as a packer and Hurich Iron as a forklift driver. Michael's hobbies included boxing, doing yard work, and spending time with his beloved family. Michael was an active member of the Holy Trinity Church in South Bend.
Survivors left to cherish Michael’s members are his daughter Victoria Holloway of South Bend, Sons Rayshawn Holloway of South Bend, and Michael Martin of Gary, Indiana. Grandchildren Jamaria and Janiya, Rayshawn Holloway, Genesis Akon, Domique Jackson, Michael A. Jackson, and Mikeya Jackson. Michael also leaves to cherish his memory his sister Glory Martin of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Hazel Holloway of South Bend. Also his brothers Booker Martin of South Bend, Ray, and Howard Martin both of Memphis, Tennessee, Edward Peterson of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Nelson Weaver of South Bend, and Bobby Holloway of Chicago, Illinois. Michael also leaves his ex-wife, Lorrie Martin of South Bend.
In addition to his parents, Michael was preceded in death by his stepmother Victoria Holloway, sons Michael Holloway, Shawn Martin, and Cory Holloway. Sisters Sherland Holloway and Essie Martin. And nephew Rasual Clark.
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