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BORN
1991
DIED
2019
FUNERAL HOME
901 Highway 80 West
Pooler, Georgia
Raul Garcia Obituary
He was born in Gulfport, Miss., and grew up in the Church of God. He had been employed at the Target Warehouse in Midway. He enjoyed sports, dancing, singing, cooking, writing poetry, but most of all, spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his step-daughter, Amber Wallace, grandfather, Jerry Smiley and an uncle, Nolan Smiley.
Survivors include his daughter, Emily Jo Garcia; fiance, Kristie Collester; mother, Tammy Smiley Galvan; father, Raul R. Garcia, Sr.; siblings, Cary Todd Wagner, Jessica Watson, David Strange, Jr., Chantale Garcia and Cierre Garcia; maternal grandmother, Wanda Toney; paternal grandparents, Raul M. & Rebecca P. Garcia, a numerous of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
The visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday in the chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Ronnie Saxon officiating. Pallbearers will be Chris Smiley, Jimmy Odom, Ramon Matias, Jr., Quinn Saxon, Matthew Kennedy and Caleb Kennedy. The graveside funeral and burial will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Pinecrest Cemetery in Jesup.
Friends may sign the online register book at www.stricklandandsonsfuneralhome.com
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes, West Chatham Chapel, 901 W. Hwy. 80, Pooler, GA 31322 (912) 748-2444.
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Memories and Condolences
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5 Entries
June 21, 2019
As you remember your love one, as God heals your broken hearts (Psalm 147:3), may your cherished memories bring you peace, comfort, and strength to endure.
June 18, 2019
I'm so sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort give you the strength to endure. During this sad time in your life. BH
June 10, 2019
Losing a loved one is never easy but our loving God promises to give you strength and endurance to cope with the pain of your loss. Isaiah 40:29. Please accept my sincere condolences.
June 8, 2019
Sorry for your loss and may God's peace and mercy sustain everyone during this difficult time of grief from Jeremiah 29:11.
June 8, 2019
Sorry for your loss. May God give your family peace and comfort during this difficult time. Rom 15:33
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