He was born in La Ceiba, Atlántida, Honduras on October 3, 1951. Carlos graduated from college and received an Associates Degree in General Studies from Central Texas College.
He was married to Ana Adelfa Martinez on June 20, 1981.
Carlos had a career in the U.S. Army. He had a passion for music, soccer, dirt biking, and home improvement.
He was survived by children, Christopher Spencer Martinez and Russell Cyril Martinez; Siblings, Isela Martinez Solis and Jose Alejandro Martinez.
A visitation for Carlos will be held Wednesday, July 1, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at American Heritage Funeral Home, 10710 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77038. A celebration of life will occur Wednesday, July 1, 2020 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 10710 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77038. A committal service will occur Wednesday, July 1, 2020 from 12:45 PM to 1:15 PM at Houston National Cemetery, 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77038.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.AmericanHeritageFuneralHome.com for the Martinez family.