Arnold Garcia Jr., age 32, passed away at his home in San Benito, Texas, on March 26, 2024. Born on October 13, 1991, he was the son of Arnold and Ida R. Garcia.
He is survived by his parents, Arnold and Ida R. Garcia; his siblings, Clarissa Garcia, Adrienne Vargas, Andrea Juarez, and Julissa Garcia; his nieces and nephews, Cassandra Martinez, Catherine Robles, Candice Robles, Ricardo Robles Jr., Loralie Valencia, Francisco Vargas Jr., Agapito Vargas, Aubrielle Juarez, Benjamin Martinez, Brandon Martinez; and his great-nephew, Xavier Martinez.
Arnold was a graduate of San Benito High School, Class of 2010. After graduating high school, he pursued his passion for music as a hobby as an enthusiastic DJ. His love for his family was immense, cherishing moments spent with his siblings and doting on his nieces and nephews. He cherished an unbreakable bond with his father, who was not only his number one supporter but also his best friend. Their inseparability was a testament to the deep connection they shared. He was known for his sharp wit and intelligence. He had a remarkable intellect and possessed the ability to engage in captivating conversations for hours. His knowledge was vast, and he had a natural talent for enlightening others.
He was the epitome of a loving big brother—caring, selfless, and always a gentleman. His willingness to help others, even amidst his own challenges, defined his selfless character. Arnold made an indelible mark on our hearts. His vibrant personality was a beacon of light, guiding and uplifting everyone around him. We will carry the legacy of his love with us, forever cherishing the memories and joy he brought into our lives.
The Garcia family will receive friends and relatives on Monday, April 1, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Buck Ashcraft San Benito Funeral Home. A prayer service will begin at 7 o’clock Monday evening (The Rosary will be livestream: (
https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTcxMjAyMzc2ODMwMjY3NiZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw==). A funeral service will take place on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. in the Buck Ashcraft San Benito Funeral Home Chapel. (The service will be livestream:
https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTcxMjAyNzkyMDMwMjY5MiZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw==) Following the service, Arnold will be laid to rest at Mont Meta Memorial Park.
Honored to serve as pallbearers are Joel Garcia Jr., Leonel Garcia, Jesse Garcia, Ricardo Robles Sr., David Juarez Jr., and Andres Martinez.