Juan Antonio Garcia, a.k.a “Tony” of Peter’s Rest, transitioned into eternal life on March 3. He was 82 years old.
He is preceded by his mother, Felicita N. James Garcia; father, Juan Garcia Velez; stepdaughter, Sherry Popo; sisters, Joyce Finney, Felicita (Padu) Garcia Simpson; brothers, Raphael James, Jose (Pepe) Garcia, Innocencio (Chencho) Garcia, Felipe Garcia; brothers-in-law, Celestino Helder, William (Bill) D. Roebuck; special friend, Delbert Hewitt.
He is survived by his companion, Marjorie Popo; daughters, Graciella Toribio Batista (McCall), Germaine Andrews, Kimberly Pemberton; stepdaughter, Andrea Popo; sons, Gregory A. Garcia, David Garcia, Ronnie Garcia; grandchildren, Brandon McCall, Sebastian McCall, Matthew McCall, Aaron McCall, Gregory Raphael Garcia Monegro, Christalya Farrelly, Kiymoy Farrelly, Kimmari Farrelly, Makeda Farrelly, Antonio Boneparte, Alexander Boneparte, Alijah Boneparte, Andrew Flynn, Skyler Staton, Ciara Staton; great-grandchildren, Elise Charlie McCall, Akido Parrilla Jr., Asani Francis, Kimaira Farrelly, Nazariah Farrelly; sisters, Julia Garcia Sergent, Juanita Garcia Roebuck, Teresa (Terry) Garcia Gaskin; brothers, Kwame Garcia Sr., Ira Phillips; son-in-law, Reginald Andrews; sisters-in-law, Grete James Garcia, Verna Christian Garcia; cousin, Earl Roebuck; special friends, Brisbane Taylor, Castro Saddler; other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
The funeral service will be held on March 17 at James Memorial Chapel. The viewing will begin at 10 a.m. and the service at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Christiansted Cemetery.
Professional services are entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
