Man dies in traffic accident

SANTA FE, NM – A 25-year-old man has been killed in a one-vehicle accident just outside the Farmington city limits, state police say.

Brian K. Martin of Farmington was killed Monday night when his vehicle struck the rear of a heavy-duty backhoe in the middle of a construction site, officers said.

State police say at least six people lost their lives on New Mexico highways over the weekend.

The victims have been identified as Terry Brian Loudenberg, 32, address unknown; Pauline M. Aragon, 22, of San Antonio, NM; Alma J. Whitney, 47, of Bluewater; Elizabeth Denise Carter, 21, of Sterling, VA; Donald P. Rice, 47, of Albuquerque, and Anne M. Boos, 50, of Belen.

[The Santa Fe New Mexican – Santa Fe, New Mexico – Tuesday November 9, 1982 – Page 2]

B. K. Martin

FARMINGTON, NM – Word has been received here of the death of Brian Keith Martin, 25, who died at 9 pm on November 8, 1982 from injuries received in an automobile accident.

He was born February 3, 1957 in Waynesboro, a son of Daniel Roth and Ellen Hatter Martin. He was employed by Astec Drilling Co. of Farmington, NM.

He attended Waynesboro schools and was a member of Central Point Christian Church in Waynesboro.

Surviving are his wife, Molly Pousson Martin of Farmington, NM; his parents; two brothers, Tracey Martin and Chuck Martin of Lyndhurst; paternal grandmother, Mary Martin of Waynesboro; and maternal grandmother, Ethel Hatter of Duhring, WV.

A service was conducted in Farmington, NM last Thursday by the Reverend Jack Wheat.

Pallbearers were Red Bowers, Butch Baker, Dan Beckwit, Tracey Martin and Chuck Martin.

The body was sent to Albuquerque, NM for cremation following the service.

[The News-Virginian – Waynesboro, Virginia – Tuesday November 16, 1982 – Page 2]

Miss Pousson, Mr. Martin Are Married

AZTEC, NM (Special) – Miss Molly Ann Pousson became the bride of Mr. Brian Keith Martin on February 3, 1975 in Aztec, NM.

Attending the couple were the bride's mother, Mrs. Sylvia Pousson, and grandfather, Mr. Linus J. Pousson, both of Farmington, NM.

The bride graduated from Farmington High School and is a student at Anderson's Beauty College.

The groom served with the United States Army, stationed at Fort Bliss, TX. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel R. Martin of 501 Fifth St., Waynesboro, VA and is employed by Mitchell Construction, Farmington.

The couple are temporarily residing at 307 N. Allen St., Farmington, but plan to make their home in Waynesboro in the near future.

[The News-Virginian – Waynesboro, Virginia – Friday February 21, 1975 – Page 7]