James Michael (Mike) “Fuzz”Martin, 1945–2026

Mike Martin went to be with his best friend and arrowhead hunter, Ronnie Hill, on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Mike was born in Lubbock, Texas, at the old West Texas Hospital to Harry and Bessie Lee Martin of Spur on March 23, 1945. Mike graduated from Spur High School, class of 1963. He served “Two Long Years” in the U.S. Army in France and Germany during the Vietnam era. Mike farmed and ranched on the Martin family land for many years.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Bessie Martin, and one nephew, Bodie Barnes. He is survived by one son, Bundy Martin of California; a brother, Harry Bob (Mary Lena), of Spur, Texas; a sister, Melinda Jameson (Clay) of Matador, Texas; two nieces, Carol Moore of Bronte, Texas, and Casey Moore (Jeff) of Wichita Falls, Texas; and one nephew, Clint (Jenny) of Quanah, Texas.

There will be a family memorial at a later date.

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