Lance Micheal Martin, 41, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, October 23rd, 2021.

Lance was born in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma on November 14, 1979, a son of Ronda (Owens) Lovin and Micheal Eugene Martin.

He loved working on the farm in Paoli, Oklahoma with his grandparents Juanita and Sonny Owens. He worked in the oil fields and construction. He rooted for Oklahoma University but never watched sports. Lance was always willing to help lend a hand.

Survivors include his mother, Ronda Lovin (Rex) of Salina, Kansas; his father, Michael Martin of Oklahoma; his daughter, Kaitlyn Martin, of Salina, Kansas; sister, Sheri Lovin-Bull (Kevin) of Houston, Texas; brothers, Shannon Lovin (Connie) of Hildreth, Nebraska, Cody Martin of Oklahoma; and grandmother, Charlotte Martin of Purcell, Oklahoma.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Juanita and Sonny Owens, Ernest Martin, and daughter, Breana Martin.

Cremation has been chosen.

Memorial Services will be at 11:00 am, Saturday, November 6th at Paoli Pentecostal Church, 413 Oklahoma St, Paoli, Oklahoma 73074. Burial will follow at Paoli Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ronda Lovin for Lance’s daughter, sent in care of Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home, 500 S. Ohio St., Salina, Kansas 67401.