We Will Miss You.

Christopher Blake Martin, 40, of Springfield, MO, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016. He was born August 3, 1975, in Tyler, TX, to Clifford and Helen.

He was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Lloyd Martin.

Blake loved life and his Chevy truck.

He will be remembered by his children, Ashlee Blake Martin, jamie douglas peppel, and Hunter Blake Martin; his mother, Helen Smith; and his sisters, Misty Nehl and Tiffany Jackson. Blake had many nieces and nephews that also loved him and his grandson, Dominic, which was the apple of his eye.

His family and friends were very important to him, and he was very loyal to everyone he loved.

The family would like to thank everyone for their prayers and kind thoughts.

Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.