Alfredo Barron Muniz (Tulia)

Tulia, Texas-Alfredo Barron Muniz, 77, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017 in Tulia. A Graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Rose Hill Cemetery with Father David Contreras officiating. Arrangements are under the care of Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Tulia. A Celebration of Life service will be held Tuesday, March 7, 2017 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm in the Kornerstone Funeral Directors Chapel. Alfredo was born on February 15, 1940 in De Witt County to Arnulfo and Elogia Muniz. He was a migrant worker and joined the United States Navy in 1960 and served four years. After the service he went to the oil fields and later became a life insurance agent. Alfredo then owned his own business as a labor contractor. He was known for being a hard working man. He is preceded in death by his wife: Andrea Gonzales Muniz, two sons: Abel Muniz and Ismael Muniz, two brothers: Cosme Muniz and Emilio Muniz. He is survived by his two sons: Jose Alfredo Muniz and wife Juanita of Lubbock and Samuel Muniz and wife Florence of Levelland, Andrea’s children: Anna Padilla of Tulia, Joe and Shelly Padilla of Bastrop, TX, Tomas Padilla and Theodore Padilla both of Canyon and John Christopher Padilla of Tulia, four sisters: Elma Kanan, Polly Diaz and husband Johnny, Kiki Kaltinger and Yolanda Diaz, many grandchildren and many great grandchildren. The family would like to express their gratitude to the Caprock Home Health Care for their services. Online condolences may be made at www.kornerstonefunerals.com.