Roy Eugene Stripling, II, 67, entered eternal rest on January 4, 2022 in Houston, Texas. He was born March 22, 1954 in Wichita, Kansas. Roy lived in Houston since the age of seven in 1961. He graduated from Sam Houston High School. He went on to become a glazier, an equipment transporter, and later a freight-forwarding driver.
He enjoyed watching Westerns and history. He loved his wife, children, his grandson, all of his nieces & nephews, along with all of his friends. Roy was the best son, brother, grandson, husband, father, brother-in-law, uncle, father-in-law, grandfather, and friend.
Roy is preceded in death by his father: Roy E. Stripling, Sr.; sister: Sherry Stripling Baker; brother: Mitchell Kevin Stripling. Left to cherish his memory, loving wife: Martha Stripling; mother: Phyllis Stripling; daughters: Jennifer Brown & husband Brad, Beverly Stripling; son: Steven Stripling; grandson: Joshua Rasmussen; sister: Kelli Gernand & husband Jim; sister-in-law Michelle Roeder & husband Jimmy; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
Visitation will begin on Monday, January 10, 2022 from 6pm-9pm. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 11am. All services will take place at Brookside Funeral Home, 13747 Eastex Freeway Houston, Texas 77039. Interment to follow in Brookside Memorial Park.
Special thanks to Anthony Weatherspoon & family and his unselfish gift of life (kidney donor).
