Jesus Hernandez

 Pharr - Jesus Hernandez, 64, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at his home in Pharr, TX.  Funeral arrangements are under the care of Hawkins Funeral Home in Donna.

Jesus “Bird” Hernandez, 64, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at his home peacefully with his beloved wife by his side.

Mr. Hernandez was born on September 19, 1960 to Pablo G. Hernandez and Amada G. Hernandez in Weslaco, Texas. 

Mr. Hernandez is proceeded in death by his brother Pablo G Hernandez Jr. , his mother Amada G. Hernandez, his father Pablo G. Hernandez and many aunts and uncles.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Rachel Hernandez, his daughter Melinda Renee Arevalo (Alfredo), his sons JohnnieRay Hernandez (Amanda), Jesse Hernandez (Ashley) and his nine grandchildren Anthony Arevalo, Melodie Arevalo, Matthew Arevalo, Melanie Arevalo, Azekiel Arevalo, Aubrey Hernandez, Jazlynn Hernandez, Addison Hernandez, Jesse Jr Hernandez. His Sisters Edna Cantú (Lupe), Rosa Robles (Frank) his brother Robert Hernandez and many nieces and nephews. 

Mr. Hernandez worked for The First National Bank in his early years. He then went to work for Donna Independent School District for many years. In his later years he worked for Idea Donna Public School and made many friends along the way. He loved all sports and enjoyed watching football and basketball games. He is a number one Dallas Cowboys Fan. He also loved his Donna Redskins “ONCE A SKIN ALWAYS A SKIN” was his motto. He loved his Boston Celtics “Larry Bird”.  He will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him.

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