Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

"No greater love hath any man than to lay down his life for a friend" Deputy Martin was a friend to those he served. Thank you for the sacrifice. May God's light of mercy give you eternal rest.

Bill Pursley, Officer retired
Wichita Falls Texas Police Dept.

July 18, 2007

YESTERDAY IS HISTORY, TOMORROW IS A MYSTERY AND TODAY IS A GIFT.

CHIEF DEPUTY MARTIN, YOU REST IN PEACE MY FRIEND. I SALUTE YOU! MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU, YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES. I THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE. YOU DID NOT LOSE YOUR LIFE, YOU GAVE IT IN SERVICE TO OTHERS. A TRUE HERO INDEED.

THOSE CLOSE TO THIS HERO, PLEASE TAKE COMFORT IN KNOWING THAT I, ALONG WITH MANY OTHERS ACROSS THIS LAND, GRIEVE WITH YOU. KEEP HIM IN YOUR HEART, AND PASS HIS STORY ALONG. MAY GOD BLESS YOU.

JOB WELL DONE, DEPUTY MARTIN.

JIM SWEENEY CIVILIAN NEW JERSEY
A FRIEND TO ALL PEACE OFFICERS

July 18, 2007

Rest In Peace Brother. Your family and friends are in my prayers.

Officer Dwight Rackley
Louisville Metro Police, Louisville, KY

July 18, 2007

Deputy Martin, thank you so much sir for your many years of dedication and service. You will not be forgotten. To all the officers involved in catching the BAD guys, thank you so much. To the Martin family and the DCSD family, my prayers and sympathies for all of you at this time.

Traffic Officer Tom Williams
City of Los Angeles DOT

July 18, 2007

Rest easy brother, we will take it from here. Always remember that HEROES ARE NEVER FORGOTTEN.

PO S.Harris #273
Cicero PD Cicero,IL 3rd Watch

July 18, 2007

Rest in Peace, Chief. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten. We'll take it from here.


Godspeed brother, you will never walk alone.

Communications Corporal Jason E. Higdon
Floyd County (IN) Sheriff's Department

July 18, 2007

Rest in peace Chief Deputy Martin...

Lieutenant
Genesee County, Michigan

July 18, 2007

Rest in peace. We'll take it from here.

OFC Scott Snyder
Grand Rapids PD, MI

July 18, 2007

God bless you and your family

Detective
Cranford Police Dept (NJ)

July 18, 2007

Rest in peace brother...

OFFICER A.R. WHITE #3568
FORT WORTH POLICE DEPARTMENT, TX

July 18, 2007

Rest in Peace Brother, You will always be remembered!

Det/Sgt JS Kimel
Davie Co Sheriffs Office

July 18, 2007

Rest in peace.

Offc. Michael Walker
Tallahassee Police Department

July 18, 2007

Chief Deputy Martin,

From one deputy to another i thank you for your dedication. You and your family will be in my family's prayers.

Rest in peace brother

Genesee County, Mi
Sheriff Department

July 18, 2007

Thoughts and prayers are with your family and your agency. RIP Brother in Blue.

Patrolman D. Kirk #309
Round Lake Heights PD (IL)

July 18, 2007

Chief Deputy Martin, thank you for all your years of service. God bless you and may you rest in peace.

Police Officer Wes Gerig #1571
Plano Police Department

July 18, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with all of the family, friends and co-workers. May God comfort you and be with you always.

Officer Matt Doss
Springfield Police Dept

July 18, 2007

On behalf of the New York State Troopers, our prayers are with you, your family and the Douglas County Sheriff's Department. You will never be forgotten, thank you for your service, Rest in peace....

Trooper
New York State Police

July 18, 2007

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7

Rest, friend. You deserve it. Words seem inadequate, but I will keep you and your loved ones in my prayers.

Peace be with you.

wife of Kentucky police officer

July 18, 2007

To Chief Deputy Martin's family,

my thoughts and prayers are with your family. Chief Deputy paid the ultimate price for the job we have. It is never easy and is hard to understand why this happens, but remeber he did what he loved and made a safer community for all of us. Chief Deputy you will be deeply missed, but we know you are withthe lord patrolling heaven watching over the rest of us. Rest in peace Chief

offficer Joe Garrett
Milford

July 18, 2007