Tony
Tony Lee Stripling
d. December 6, 2013
Mr. Stripling was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during Vietnam. He was also a member of the American Farrier Association, a welder, certified in heating and air conditioning, and an SAE mechanic. Mr. Stripling was the son of Hugh and Wautile Stripling, both of whom he preceded in death.
Mr. Stripling was a lifetime resident of the Fort Valley, GA and Marshallville, GA areas. He was an employee of Blue Bird for a long time and worked for various companies in the area. He also served several years as a policeman. His knowledge in mechanical systems was extraordinary as he was consulted on numerous occasions for his expertise. He loved music, motorcycles, and was a collector of tool antiques and Indian memorabilia.
Mr. Stripling's survivors include his wife, Gina Stripling of Dillsboro, NC; his son, Shannon (Tina) Self of Tyngsboro, MA; and two granddaughters, Madeline Self and Mia Self. He is also survived by two sisters, Marla Stripling of Marshallville, GA and Karran Stripling Geter of Louisville, KY; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Watson-Mathews Funeral Home of Montezuma, GA is in charge of arrangements.
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