Emilio Perez, Jr.

Emilio Rios Perez, Jr. was born on April 7, 1949 in Junction City, Texas to Emilio Rios Perez, Sr. and Martha Rios Perez and passed away on December 11, 2019.  He moved to Oklahoma in 1972 and worked for Gene Belter.  In 1975 he started working for Junior and Betty Jewell and then went on to work for the county.  After that he started Three Amigos Trucking and hauled hay.  In 1998 he moved to Texas and worked as a truck driver until 2017 when he moved back to Oklahoma.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing and always made sure to provide families with fresh fish and deer meat.

He is preceded in death by his father, Emilio Rios Perez, Sr.; mother of children, Rosa Linda Perez.

He is survived by his mother, Martha Rios Perez; six children, Martin Perez and wife, Dora, Charlie Perez and wife, Kelli, Raymond Perez, Rudy Perez and wife, Nicole, Tabatha Haws and Bella Perez; eight brothers, Eugene, Henry, Ernest, Lucio, Robert, Speedy, Jimmy and Eddie; four sisters, Mary Lou Munoz, Alicia Mascorro, Dianna Soto and Nancy Galvan; fourteen grandchildren, Dezirae Perez, Dylon Perez and wife, Brittany, Devon Perez, Gavin Perez, Brooke Perez, Carson Perez, Anna Doherty and husband, Gavin, Emilio Perez, Braiden Potter, Lilly Anderson, Hurlie Fye, Lacie Fye and Jennifer Perez; two great-grandchildren, Brantley Perez and Annabelle Perez.

Memorial service will be Monday, December 16, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Driftwood Christian Church.  Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook:  Lanman Funeral Home Inc.

Memorials may be made to the funeral home on behalf of the family.