Michael “Tony” Martin, 61, of Stephens City, Virginia passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Winchester Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held at 4 P.M. on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Maddox Funeral Home, 105 W Main St. Front Royal, Virginia. The family will receive guests one hour prior to the service.

Tony was born on September 1, 1961 in Fairfax, Virginia to the late Billy Franklin Martin Sr. and Helena Martin. He was also preceded in death by his older brother, Billy Franklin Martin Jr.

Surviving Tony are his brothers, Darrell Martin (Kelly), and Tim Martin; his best friend, Alice Willingham; and numerous nieces, a nephew and extended family members.

Tony was a member of the Front Royal Moose Lodge, an animal lover, and has been a mechanic the majority of his life. It’s been said that Tony never met a stranger and was the unofficial Mayor of Shenandoah Farms.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society at https://donate3.cancer.org/