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In memory of
Martin "Bucky" Stripling Jr
January 16, 1957 - January 15, 2022
Jan 16, 1957 - Jan 15, 2022
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Obituary
Martin Stripling Jr., born in Lufkin, TX was a devoted Husband, Father, Papa, and Coach. He worked hard his entire life in construction to provide for his family while taking time to coach his children and grandson in different sports. He was blessed to be able to retire two years ago to Cape Coral, FL, where he could stroll the beach with his best 4 legged friend, Petey. He was the king of dad jokes, …
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Memorial events are private
Kelli and Laurie hosted a small event at their home with Scott & Melissa and John & Dalani. Just the immediate family and their significant others. Bucky was definitely with us. We shared stories and laughed and cried.
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What were Martin's favorite foods?
Mexican, Italian
Mexican, Italian
Mexican, Italian
What were Martin's favorite drinks?
Coke Zero, V8, Milk, water…he didn’t drink alcohol after he lost a cousin to alcohol…
Coke Zero, V8, Milk, water…he didn’t drink alcohol after he lost a cousin to alcohol many year…
Coke Zero, V8, Milk, water…he didn’t drink alcohol after he lost a cousin to alcohol many years ago
What were Martin's favorite local spots?
Matlacha, fishing spots around the house, our dock
Matlacha, fishing spots around the house, our dock
Matlacha, fishing spots around the house, our dock
What were Martin's favorite games to play?
He played this one computer game about football drafting, but I don’t know the name …
He played this one computer game about football drafting, but I don’t know the name of it. He …
He played this one computer game about football drafting, but I don’t know the name of it. He LOVED sports!
Timeline
Born
January 16th, 1957
Got married to Laurie Stripling
1975
Had a child, Scott Stripling
1976
Houston, TX
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Method of disposition
Cremation
Final resting place
Ashes kept in an urn
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Funeral services provided by
Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service
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Kelli Stripling (Martin's daughter) and
John Partridge (Martin's grandson).
