MARTIN, HUGH B.

Hugh Boyd Martin, 72, died Nov. 15, 1996, at Veterans Administration Medical Center.

A native of Elizabeth, Colo., he was born July 30, 1924, to Hugh Gordon and Ilo Nene Shaw Martin, and had lived in Sun Valley for the past 20 years, coming from Elko.

Martin was a fire chief in Elko. He was a member of the National Rifle Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, B.P.O. Elks Lodge, Elko and First Baptist Church, Sun Valley. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Surviving are widow, Lois, of Sun Valley; sons, Michael and James D. and daughter, Regina Coulloudon, all of Reno; Hugh Allen of Ecuador; and sister, LaPriel Corone of Elko.

A memorial service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at the church.

Cremation will be under the direction of Northern Nevada Memorial Cremation and Burial Society.