Gary Alexander Martin

Gary Alexander Martin, 41, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away unexpectedly on September 8, 2026. Born October 10, 1984 in Kings Mountain, NC, Gary brought an abundance of joy into the world from the very beginning. He was the beloved son of Cynthia (Cindy) Clark Martin. Gary grew up in Kings Mountain, where he made lifelong memories and went on to graduate from Kings Mountain High School in 2002. At 41, Gary had a vibrant spirit and so much life ahead of him. He will be forever remembered for his bigger than life personality, big smile, quick wit and kindness. He loved family get- togethers, finding a good bargain and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Gary was preceded in death by his dearly beloved great grandmother, Sadie King Burton and his grandfather, William N. Clark.

Left to cherish his memories in addition to his mother, is his daughter, Braelyn Inscoe, whom Gary loved to the moon and back. (As he often told her) His grandmother Mary Burton Clark, Gary D. Martin, Dewayne Clark (Jana), Wade Clark, Melany Bolin (Danny) and Many, Many cousins who Gary loved and they loved Gary, and so so many friends.

Psalm 34:18
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.

Gary's unwavering love for his mother, Cindy, and his daughter, Braelyn was beautiful and will not be forgotten.

MEMORIAL SERVICE and VISITATION: The family will hold a visitation followed by a short memorial service on Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Second Baptist Church Fellowship Hall with Pastor Dennis Pruitt officiating.

The family requests no flowers be sent for the service.

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ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA