Natividad G. Perez Jr.

Natividad served in the U.S. Army for over 20 years before his illness forced him to retire as Branch Chief from CCAD. He was a decorated veteran obtaining many medals and traveling the world along the way. He was a wonderful father who has left a legacy for his two sons to cherish forever. His friends and family will miss him dearly and he will never be forgotten.

Preceding him in death are his parents, Natividad and Matilde Perez and a sister, Gloria Mar Perez.

Surviving him are his two sons, Jacob Perez and James C. Perez; his brothers and sisters, Gracie Perez, Felix Perez (Rosie), Carmen Westbrook (Larry) and Gloria Perez. Also surviving him are his two young grandchildren, Abigail and Justin Perez and numerous nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts and cousins.

The family will be receiving friends at Memory Gardens Funeral Home on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a Holy Rosary to be recited at 7:00 pm that same evening. A Chapel service will be held at Memory Gardens Funeral Home on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at 10:00 am with interment to follow at Rose Hill Memorial Park.

Pallbearers will be Dennis L. Perez, Paul Edward Perez, Yancey James Westbrook, Brandon Lee Westbrook, Benjamin Simms, Abelardo Deluna, Reginald Johnson and Thomas Caldera. Honorary pallbearers are Felix, Jacob and James Perez.

The family would like to extend their gratitude to the doctors, nurses and staff of Methodist Specialty Transplant Hospital in San Antonio, TX for all their care and support.