Juan Martinez Jr., 46, of Amarillo died Friday, Oct. 12, 2001.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Chapel at Cal Farley's Boys Ranch with Regi Fowler, minister of music at Paramount Terrace Christian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Boys Ranch Cemetery by N.S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors, 2615 Paramount Blvd.
Mr. Martinez was born and raised in Canyon. He lived for several years at Cal Farley's Boys Ranch and graduated from high school there. While at Boys Ranch, he was state champion wrestler and was a state champion saddle bronc rider.
He was involved with professional wrestling in Amarillo and was proud to be associated with the Boys Ranch Alumni Association. He was the owner of J&S Trucking in Amarillo. He married Sherry Snyder in 1999 at Amarillo.
Survivors:
Wife, Sherry Martinez
Daughters, Nicole Whitfield of Amarillo and Emily Martinez of Miami
Son, Juan Martinez III of El Reno, OK
Step-daughter, Summer Rudder of Amarillo
Step-son, Cody Snyder of Amarillo
Mother, Virginia Scott of Amarillo
Father, Juan Martinez Sr. of Canyon
Sisters, Sara Quintana of Amarillo, Ellie Tirado of Canyon, Juanita Zermeno of Titusville, FL & Patricia Riggin of Corpus Christi