Eric Chavez

1980 - 2010

Eric Chavez obituary, 1980-2010, Corpus Christi, TX

Eric Chavez

1980 - 2010

BORN

1980

DIED

2010

Eric Chavez Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 16, 2010.
Eric Chavez went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 15, 2010. He was born on January 11, 1980, in Corpus Christi, Texas to Carlos A. and Elda R. Chavez.

He is survived by his wife, Nikki Chavez; daughter, Kayla Chavez; parents, Carlos A and Elda R. Chavez; sisters, Jennifer and Linette Chavez; mother and father-in-laws, John and Beverly McNeill; Brother-in-law, Beau McNeill; sister-in-law, Jackie McNeill; paternal grandmother, Gloria Guerra; maternal grandparents, Manuel and Dora Rios; along with numerous other loving family members and friends.

Eric was a loving husband, father, and son, and he will be missed by everyone that knew him especially his family, he had a special love for his daughter Kayla. He was an avid sports fan, who enjoyed participating in MMA , Boxing and Basketball. He was a loyal fan to his teams, the Cowboys, Spurs and the Texas Longhorns. During his free time, he enjoyed playing Basketball, especially with his wife, Nikki. He was very knowledgeable on trivia and everyone always wanted him on their team during sport trivia and trivial pursuit competitions.

Visitation will begin on Friday, March 19, 2010, at Memory Gardens Funeral Home, 8200 Old Brownsville Rd., from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. A funeral service will be conducted at Memory Gardens Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, March 20, 2010, at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at a later date.

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Jacob Garza

April 22, 2010

god bless you cousin of mine may you be in a better place you will be missed my heart goes out to my aunt and my cousins especially eric's wife and rest in peace cousin you will be missed...

Denyce Uribe

March 20, 2010

may god bless nikki and kayla as well as his family, it was an honor to have met such a great person. love you chavez, you will always be in my heart, may you rest in peace...

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April 22, 2010

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