Obituary

Balbina "Bobbie" Hernandez, 61, of Hale Center, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011. Funeral Mass will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Hale Center with Father John Smith officiating. Rosary will be recited at 6:30 p.m. today, April 19, 2011, at Kornerstone Funeral Directors Chapel. Arrangements are under the care of Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Plainview. Mrs. Hernandez was born April 18, 1950, in Hale Center to Antonio and Alice Garcia. She attended school in Hale Center. She was a homemaker and devoted much of her time to her family. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her mother; one brother, Antonio Garcia Jr.; one sister, Isabel Castillo; and one grandson, Kevin Flowers Jr. Survivors include her four daughters, April Tillmon, June Saucedo and Augusta Saucedo, all of Amarillo, and Estrella Hernandez of Hale Center; one son: Marc-Anthony Saucedo of Hale Center; five brothers, Robert Garcia of Houston, Daniel Garcia of Mercedes and George Garcia, Benito Garcia and Greg Garcia, all of Amarillo; two sisters, Ophelia Castillo of Phoenix, Ariz., and Sabina Ramos of Amarillo; her father, Antonio Garcia Sr. of Hale Center; nine grandchildren; and her partner, Ralph DeAses, and his daughter Amanda DeAses. Memorials may be made to St. Theresa Catholic Church, 1308 Ave. C, Hale Center, TX 79041. Online condolences may be made at www.kornerstonefunerals.com.