Shun Torrea Martin Jr., age 28

Lost to gun violence on May 9, 2021 in Bryan, Texas.

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  • Nickname:
    10 Shun
  • Number of children:
    8 2 children
    2 two
    2 Smyiah & Lil Shun
  • Personality:
    26 happy
    27 joyful
    30 caring
    25 Outgoing
    30 goofy, easy going, giving!
    30 stand up guy took no bs
    30 short guy with the biggest voice!
    34 amazing father
    26 loving
    29 Kept tha family together..
    30 best big brother !
    28 SelfMade
    28 Motivator
    30 Tha biggest HEART!! Would give you his last!!
  • Occupation:
  • Workplace:
    1 Texas Steel
    2 Sanderson Farm
  • Schools attended:
    2 SFA, Sam Rayburn, Bryan High
  • Comments:
    37 Miss u Shun
    38 Big bro you truly are missed
    37 this one cut me deep but ill forever keep yo name alive
    36 I love you big bro!
    36 I miss you so much. There's not a day I don't think of!! I love Shuny Boy!!
    34 everybody miss you fam💔❤️
    30 Happy Birthday 29th Bro we had a party for u it was lit
    35 We love and miss you shun!!! Forever in our hearts.❤️
    34 I love you Shun❤ Watch over us!!
    33 forever in our hearts and on our minds! we love!!❤️
    32 I know your with tha lord!!😇
    27 Smyiah misses you so much!!
    27 Jt is fine he talks to you and about you EVERYDAY
    18 Happy Thanksgiving Baby!! I ❤you!
    18 1st Thanksgiving without you!! breaks my ❤
    26 I miss you so much 😢
    18 Tha kids placed 2 Angels on tha tree ..In honor of you!
    20 2 Angels was placed on tha tree..At the tree for Angels ceremony!
    24 LongLiveShun🙏🏽🕊👌🏽
    13 Merry Christmas! Your on our hearts and minds heavy today just like everyday. We love you.
    14 merry Christmas my boi seen a pic of u made me think bout u
    13 Happy New Year Baby!! I❤You and miss you so much!!
    19 😭😭😭😭Shunnn!!! This just ain't right.
    15 Starting a New Year without you! But I know your in a better place!
    22 Think about you everyday Shun I know you in a better place
    21 Thinking about you. We love
    21 😭😭😭Today is one of those days!!
    21 YOU ALL I THINK ABOUT!!💔CAN'T LET GO😭
    22 Today wasn't a good day!!!💔 You on my heart!!
    20 LLShun my dog YesSir 💪🏽💯❤
    19 Thinking about you!🤍 We love you always and forever.😇
    20 I LOVE YOU SHUN!!❤❤❤❤
    18 I have your back!!
    16 Lord I'm begging for favor this morning
    16 We will fight!!! Till the end and after
    18 I love you Shun❤❤
    11 Happy Easter Baby. I love you!!
    17 Love u❤🤍🕊
    17 Heartbroken 💔😭I miss you
    14 1 year💔😥I miss you!!
    14 I love you Shun😇
    15 I miss you sooo much!! ❤️U Shun
    10 Smyiah & Jt say..They miss you!!
    14 Good morning Shun..I love you!!
    9 Smyiah & Jt really enjoyed themselves!I know you're smiling..
    11 I hope..I'm making you happy,🥰
    9 Happy Heavenly Father's Day!! We love you,🕊️😇
    10 Happy Father's Day❤️
    16 Thinking of you! We love you.❤️
    14 My stomach still sinks!!!,💔
    17 I miss you Shun!!!🥰
    17 I miss u lil bro❤️🕊
    9 Just want to tell you..I love you,❤️
    9 I love you Shun..I miss you more everyday!!
    11 days like today's I wish I could talk to you LLSHUN🤍💪🏽
    11 I love you Shun!!!.❤️❤️
    10 We love you SHUN! Forever in our hearts & on our mind♥️
    9 Your birthday is coming up😔Ole dirty 30☺️
    7 You made 30 today.. Happy Heavenly Birthday!!
    5 Happy Heavenly Thanksgiving 2022🦃
    6 Merry Christmas 🎄
    7 Happy New Year 🎇
    14 Daddy I miss you 😢 so much 😢😢😭😭😭😣
    14 Wsp best daddy ever
    15 Daddy I wish you was here
    11 I love you Shun❤️
    11 it's 3AM up thinking about u I jus miss u that's it. Love u
    13 😭😭😭😭😭
    15 i love you shun it is Elijah
    12 Good morning Shun 😘
    14 Hey daddy how are you doing today its summer we about to party love you 😘☺️😇
    12 Happy Father's Day SHUN ..We love you ll
    13 Hey daddy i miss you
    13 And we had fun 4 of July and I know if you’re were here we would have more fun
    13 Me and jt going back to school and we promise we will have good grades and pay attention
    14 And I will look out for Jt
    15 I miss you 😢 I wish I could go another day with you
    15 Every time I’m having fun you on my mind so just know you mean a lot to me
    16 Hey daddy what is it’s to be in peace 🙏
    16 That's something your kids never !! You were the best Dad
    16 Best Father son brother and uncle..We will never forget ❤️❤️
    14 man u left this world hurt most definitely my niece and nephew
    13 It’s 1am and you’re on my mind!! We love you shun.♥️
    12 Miss you shun been thinking about you everyday 💔
    12 I love you Shun 🥰🥰
    10 Thinking of you 💕
    9 I love you Shun.. Missing you ❤️
    9 Hey daddy
    8 I miss u
    8 I love u
    10 Your favorite holiday coming up
    9 Halloween☺️🎃
    9 ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
    9 Shun you fina 31🎉 11/8
    9 Happiest birthday 💐 31
    8 Good night Shun..I love you ❤️
    7 Talking about you.. Wondering what your in heaven doing
    7 Merry Christmas Shun⛄🎁
    9 Happy new year daddy I made it through 🎉🎊
    5 love you ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️
    5 Rough day today..I miss you so much 💕
    2 I love you too Heaven and Back❤️
    5 Heeey Shun..I love you ♥️🕊️
    3 Love you Shuny Boy 😘
    4 I love you Shun 😘
    3 Happy Father's Day Shun..We love you 🕊️
    4 Happy Father’s Day daddy I love and 😢 💙
    2 Good morning Shun..I love you 😘
    2 Happy Wednesday Shun..Yo mama misses you 😞
    2 We love you 😘
    3 Hey daddy now in 4th grade doing this for u and the mama and Jt
    3 Tried not to cry many times but this is STUPID u should be here I should be at ur house rn
    3 This is STUPID idc how many times I say it because that’s how I feel but love u daddy r.i.p
    2 I love you Shun Martin 😍
    2 I'll never be quiet about cha 🤞
    4 Love you daddy this your only son❤️❤️❤️❤️!!
    3 I love you Shun ❤️
    2 HAPPY BIRTHDAY DADDY UR NOW 32
    1 Happy Thanksgiving Shun..We love you 😍
    1 Best uncle
    1 Every

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