Martin Truex Sr., father of Martin Jr., Ryan Truex and Marsha McVey, passed away Friday, Jan. 17 in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. The 66-year-old native Mayettan was born in Atlantic City and co-owned both Sea Watch International, the largest clam processor in the U.S., and TMT Enterprises, the largest clamming fleet on the East Coast, according to his obituary.
“Senior, as he was called, had a zest for life that few folks could match,” the tribute reads.
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