Barney Mendez Jr.

Barney Jr. attended Lakeview High School and Graduated in the class of 2000. He has three children, Arianna, Mary (Rebecca), and Barney.

Barney was a proud member of the Classic Creation Car Club and had a passion for cars, music, and break dancing, and will always be remembered for his contagious smile and the love he showed to everyone- he knew no stranger.

He is preceded in death by his Grandparents, Conception and Rufina Mendez, and Mary Martinez; Aunts and Uncles, Oscar Mendez Sr., Pete Martinez, Candy Martinez, and Manuel and Emma Bara; and Cousin, Fernando Bara. He is survived by his parent’s, Barney Sr. and Margaret Mendez, and Lisa Mendez; Siblings, Ronnie Mendez, Krystal Mendez, Mariah Mendez, and Dakotah Walraven; Children, Arianna Mendez, Mary (Rebecca) Mendez, and Barney Mendez III; and Niece, Jesslyn Valverde Mendez.

A visitation for Barney will be held Thursday, December 5, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Johnson's Funeral Home. A prayer service will occur Friday, December 6, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A funeral service will occur Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 10:00 AM with a graveside service to follow at Calvary Cemetery. Pastor Aron Gonzales of House of Jireh and Pastor Walt Landers of Life Church will precede over services. Pallbearers will include, Eric Garcia, David Garcia, Robert Flores, Frankie Flores, Carlos Mendoza, and Billy Camarillo.