Angel Luis Martinez, 83, of Wauchula, Florida, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024, in Wauchula, Florida. Born on December 6, 1941, in Lares, Puerto Rico, Angel was a hard-working, self-made man who dedicated his life to his family and his business, Triangle Auto Salvage. A devoted member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, Angel found joy in his faith and community. He cherished spending time with his children, sharing his love for fishing, and enjoying the excitement of wrestling. His passion for life and his unwavering commitment to his family were evident in everything he did. Angel is survived by his beloved wife of 8 years, Sarah Martinez. He leaves behind a legacy of love through his children: Jose Luis Martinez (Vigermina Perez) of Lares, Puerto Rico; Jessie Martinez of Wauchula, Florida; Raheem Clark of Wauchula, Florida; Isaac Martinez of Wauchula, Florida; Jacob Martinez of Wauchula, Florida; Terrence Butler of Wauchula, Florida; Antonio Villafuerte of Dalton, Georgia; Danny Lumley (Margaret) of Bowling Green, Florida; Charles Lumley of Wauchula, Florida; Mark Lumley of Wauchula, Florida; and Dale Newton of Thomasville, Georgia, daughters Amalia Martinez (Manuel Sandoval) of Avon Park, Florida; Josephine Martinez (Abdil Novo) of Brandon, Florida; Elvira Martinez of Wauchula, Florida; Julia Villafuerte of Sebring, Florida; Teddie Newton of Wauchula, Florida; and Toni Dunston of Dunston, North Carolina; siblings Miguel Gonzalez, Emma Vargas, Betsaida Vargas, Ferdinan Vargas, Annie Vargas and numerous grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his sons Raul Martinez, Xavier Martinez, and Angelo Luis Martinez Jr. and grandsons Victor Garcia, Christian Martinez, and Antonio Villafuerte Jr. A visitation will be held at Oak Grove Baptist Church on Friday, December 13, 2024, at 10:00 AM, followed by funeral services at 11:00 AM. Pastor Jim Davis will be officiating. Interment will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery. Angel Luis Martinez will be remembered for his strength, kindness, and the love he shared with all who knew him. He will be deeply missed but forever cherished in the hearts of his family and friends.