Ted was born on February 9, 1957 to Wanda Weaver Martin and the late Lewis Austin Martin in Hammond, Indiana. He loved to fish especially in all of his favorite local spots. Ted owned his own business for many years, “Martin’s Vinyl Siding.” He also spent several years working at Goodwill and Magnetti Marelli. Teddy loved spending his time taking apart items and putting them back together. He was always fixing different things for people he cared about. Ted was of the Baptist Faith.
In addition to his mother, Ted is survived by his sisters, Sherry Morse of Birmingham, AL and Valarie Hamilton of Indianapolis; Nephews: Kris Morse and Matthew Morse; Aunts: Faye Greene, Jerrye Weaver, and Carolyn Martin. Many cousins also survive him. He is preceded in death by his father, Lewis Austin Martin and his sister, Laurie Irene Martin.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.