James Martinez, 57, of Booker, Tx passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 29, 2021 at the Community Worship Center in Perryton with Travis Preas and Jeff Hinshaw officiating. Burial will follow at Ochiltree Cemetery.  Viewing/visitation is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., Saturday (11/27/21) and 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sunday (11/28/21) at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Perryton.

James was born on July 4, 1964 to Lee and Josephine Cordova Martinez in Liberal, Kansas. He married Tracie Preas on September 14, 1989 in Borger, Texas. He was a member of the Word of Life of Perryton. James was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. He loved all his kids, grandkids, nieces and nephews. He was his mother's number one son. He was the founder and owner of Superior Valve Services since 2019.

He is survived by his loving wife, Tracie, of the home; son, Eli Martinez of Booker, Texas; daughter, Ashlie Nunez and husband, Eric, of Gruver, Texas; granddaughter, Kaylee Nicole Nunez of Gruver, Texas; father, Lee Martinez of Lyons, Kansas; brothers, Julian Martinez of Borger, Texas, Johnnie Martinez of Pueblo, Colorado and Pat Hernandez of Raton, New Mexico; sister, Joann Mascarenas of Pueblo, Colorado; goddaughter, Elizabeth Trujillo of Liberal, Kansas; and numerous nieces and nephews.

James is preceded in death by his mother, Josephine Martinez.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to the family for funeral costs at the Go Fund Me page or P.O. Box 258, Booker, Texas 79005.