Martin Keith Lenoir, known as J.C. of Michigan City, Indiana, Passed away in Toledo, Ohio, on January 8, 2012, at the age of 55, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born September 20, 1956. J.C. graduated from Rogers high school in 1976. J.C. became a preacher at the young age of 14, the youngest in his city. He worked various jobs.

He was preceded in death by his parents, J.C. and Jessie Lee Lenoir, sister, Reva and brothers, Steve and Dion Lenoir.

Survived by daughter,Markeshia; 3 grandkids; brothers, Michael (Tracey), Toledo, Frankie (Cassaundra), and John Lenoir, of Michigan Cit, IN; sisters, Doretha (William T) Smith of Michigan City, IN, and Linda (Isaiah) Lowry of Toledo and a host of nieces, nephew, relatives and friends. Special caregiver, sister, Linda Lowry; special nieces, Corrine and Dee Dee.

A special thanks to the staff at Hospice for all the love and care.

Family and friends may visit on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, from 7:00pm - 9:00pm at the House of Day Funeral Service Chapel.