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Juan Tamez Obituary

Juan Manuel Tamez LUBBOCK-Juan Manuel Tamez went to be with the Lord May 27, 2015. He was born Dec. 6, 1953, to the late Tristian and Mary Lupe Tamez. He is survived by his wife, Antolina Gonzalez of Lubbock; three sons, Louis Gonzales, Mike Gonzales and Abel Gonzalez all of Lubbock; two daughters, Rosie Cervantes of Glendale, Arizona and Lucy Gonzales of El Mirage, AZ; 13 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren; a brother, Joe Tamez and wife Lilly of Irving, Texas. Juan was a generous, loving and patient man who cared greatly for his family, especially his lovely wife of 30 years. He will be greatly missed by his family and his grandchildren. Liturgy of the Word and rosary will be Thursday, June 4, 2015, at 6 p.m. at Chapel of Grace Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Friday at 10 a.m. at Chapel of Grace Funeral Home, with burial at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under the direction of Chapel of Grace Funeral Home of Lubbock.

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Published by Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on Jun. 3, 2015.

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Angela Davis

June 4, 2015

My uncle Johnnie was a great man, and will be missed dearly.

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