"TJ" Tony Hernandez Jr.

July 28, 1985 - June 19, 2013

A Catholic funeral serviie mass will be celebrated for Tony Hernandez, Jr. "TJ", age 27 of Lamesa, TX. at 2::00 p.m. on Monday, June 24, 2013 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church with officiant Father Joseph Kurumbel. Burial will follow at Lamesa Memorial Park under the direction of Gonzales Funeral Home. Rosary services are set for Saturday and Sunday at 7:00 p.m. at Gonzales Funeral Home. TJ died on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 in Lamesa. He was born on July 28, 1985 in Lubbock, Texas. TJ was a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church and The Knights of Columbus-Council 7953-Lamesa, TX. His hobbies included playing gollf, fishing and enjoyed spending time with his daughter and his nieces and nephews and family event-gatherings. Preceded him in death were his paternal grandparents, Lupe Valdez and Augustine Hernandez; his maternal grandparents, Jose and Rosa Cortez; grandmother, Elida Perez. Survivors include, Julie Rivas and Devan Rivas and his daughter Bella Marie Hernandez, all of Lamesa, TX.; his parents, Tony and Martha Hernandez of Lamesa, TX.; three sisters and his brothers-in-law, Crystal Hernandez, Sandy Flores and husband, Ismael and Stace Hernandez and husband, Anthony, all of Lamesa, TX.; his grandfather, Angel Perez of Denver City, TX.; his grandmother, Maggie Cortez of Yakima, WA; two nieces and two nephews. Serving as Pallbearers are, Hilario Ortiz, Jose Castillo, Robert Castillo, Dusty Ortiz, Joe Rosas, Juan Salinas and Juan Reynolds.