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Sunday, July 2, 2023
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Jesus Julian Sierra Sr., 58, of Plainview passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 3rd, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Plainview. A burial will follow at Plainview Memorial Park. Arrangements are under the care of Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Plainview.
A rosary will be held on Sunday, July 2nd, 2023 starting at 6 P.M. at Kornerstone Funeral Directors Chapel in Plainview.
Jesus was born on June 19, 1965 to Ysidoro and Hortencia Sierra in Plainview, Texas. He grew up in Plainview and graduated from Plainview High School in 1983. Jesus married the love of his life, Toni, on May 1, 1987 in Plainview, Texas. He served his community as a diesel mechanic for Wal-Mart for 29 years before retiring. Afterwards, he worked as a rural postal carrier for 15 years and took pride in servicing all his mail customers. As a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, his faith was very important to him. He enjoyed cooking on the grill for all his family, 80’s music, dancing, and loved all of his precious grandchildren. He was a family man and loved spending time with them, he will be missed by many.
He is survived by his wife; Toni of Plainview, children; Marcie Sierra of Lubbock, Jessica Sierra Franco of Lubbock, Emeral Gallardo of Hale Center, Jay Sierra of Lubbock, brothers; Guadalupe Sierra and wife Pat of Plainview, Joel Sierra of Austin, Joaquin Sierra and wife Diana of Plainview, Blas Sierra of Kerrville, Jessie Sierra II of Naples, Florida, sisters; Maria Sierra Hamilton and husband Bill of Woodward, Oklahoma, Teri Sierra Alvarado and husband James of Lubbock, and eight loving grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents; Ysidoro and Hortencia Sierra, grandparents; Leopoldo & Maria Camarena, niece; Mijoy Sierra and brother; Jerry Sierra.
Julian led a life of complexity, yet possessed a truly compassionate heart. We mourn the passing of a father who, despite his tough exterior, carried within him a wealth of goodness that touched the lives of those who knew him.
Our dad was a man of strong convictions, unafraid to voice his opinions with a directness that could sometimes be jarring. He had an unwavering commitment to honesty, even if it meant facing uncomfortable truths. Some may remember his sharp tongue, but let us not forget the kindness that flowed beneath those words.
Behind the tough exterior, there beat a heart that was generous and caring. Dad had an innate ability to recognize the pain in others and offer solace, often in the most unexpected ways. He never turned a blind eye to those in need, extending a helping hand whenever he could. His acts of kindness, though often unspoken, spoke volumes about the depths of his character.
Dad's unwavering determination was both a source of inspiration and a testament to his strength. He faced life's challenges head-on, never shying away from adversity. Despite the hardships he encountered, he never lost sight of his principles and the values he held dear. In his own unique way, he taught us the importance of resilience and the power of perseverance.
As we reflect on his life, let us remember the lessons he imparted, the love he shared, and the memories he created. In the midst of our grief, let us find solace in the knowledge that his harsh exterior was merely a shield protecting a heart of gold. Dad may be gone from our sight, but his spirit will forever resonate within us.
We say goodbye to a man who embodied the beauty of humanity. May his soul find eternal peace, and may we carry forward his legacy of compassion, resilience, and unwavering spirit. Farewell, dear dad, and thank you for the enduring impact you have left on our lives.
Sunday, July 2, 2023
Starts at 6:00 pm (Central time)
Kornerstone Funeral Directors Chapel - Plainview
Monday, July 3, 2023
Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)
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