Antonio "Tony" Manuel Garcia's Obituary
SHAMROCK SERVICES- 2:00 pm Monday, October 15, 2012 in the First Baptist Church in Shamrock with Rev. Dean Driver and Ron Gregory, officiating. INTERMENT- Shamrock Cemetery in Shamrock. Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Shamrock. Tony was born January 16, 1932 in Edinburg to Benevento and Helena Maria Hernandez Garcia. He married Belia Mendez on March 6, 1951 in Falfurrias, Texas. Tony had been a resident of Shamrock since 1963 where he worked for the Shamrock Cable Company prior to his retirement. He loved to work on his farm and loved his friends, but most of all loved his grandkids and spending time with them. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Samnorwood. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY – his parents; 2 daughters; and 2 sisters. SURVIVORS – his wife, Belia Garcia of Shamrock; 2 sons, Johnny Garcia and wife Karen and Benny Garcia and wife Tammy all of Shamrock; 3 daughters, Nita Barner and husband Pete of Amarillo, and Odilia Morris and Hilda Dame both of Shamrock; 8 grandchildren; and 8 great grandchildren. MEMORIALS - The family request memorials be sent to the First Baptist Church of Samnorwood.
What’s your fondest memory of Antonio?
What’s a lesson you learned from Antonio?
Share a story where Antonio's kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with Antonio you’ll never forget.
How did Antonio make you smile?