Carlos Martinez

Carlos Castillo Martinez, 65, of Waco, Texas passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019. An informal visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, August 9, 2019 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors in Waco, Texas. Funeral service will be 12:30 p.m. Saturday, August 10, 2019 at the funeral home followed by a graveside service at Oakwood cemetery.

Carlos was born on October 31, 1953 in LaGuna, Mexico to Hesiquio and Martina Castillo Martinez.

He married Delores on December 21, 1974. Carlos will always be remembered for his love of the Bible and his ministry to others. His passion included gardening and anything outside. Also, he loved playing guitar and telling jokes.

Proceeding him in death were his father and mother, Hesiquio and Martina Martinez and other siblings.

Survivors include his wife, Delores and daughter Christina, brothers and sisters San Juana Lopez, Manuel Martinez, Pedro Martinez, Emeterio Martinez, Ramona Martinez, Amalia Valadez, Liberto Martinez and

Maria Mendoza.

Pallbearers include: Nick Salazar, Liberto Martinez, Ron Synder, Felipe Benitez, Marco Lopez, Mark Lopez, Gabriella Lopez, Jesse Martinez Jr., and Julio Torres.