Juan Hernandez (Plainview)

Juan Hernandez, also known as Senor, Grandpa, G-pa, Papa, Grandpa Slick, Dad was called home on April 30th, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M on Friday, May 5th at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Arrangements are under the care of Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Plainview. Rosary service will be held at 6 P.M on Thursday May 4th, 2023, at Kornerstone Funeral Directors Chapel. Juan was born on February 7th, 1963, in Lockney, Texas to Marcelino and Ofelia Hernandez. Juan married his best friend Virginia Hernandez on June 9, 1990. They were married for 33 years. They created a beautiful family and left a wonderful legacy behind. Juan worked for 28 years at Walmart Distribution in Plainview, Texas; he made many friends along the way. Juan was the definition of hardworking, he always had something to do and if not, he would find something to do. You could catch him outside working in the yard, restoring cars, fixing up his home, or showing off his signature moves on the dancefloor. Juan was adamant about always teaching his kids and grandkids life lessons, he would often say “one day I won’t be around and y’all need to know how to do this”. Juan was a family man and wanted his family to know that “all we have is family, and we have to take care of each other”. He was the backbone of our family and biggest supporter in all the activities we had going on. Juan loved to go bargain shopping and was always up for a road trip. Juan wasn’t in agreement to upgrade his flip phone but was always known to have the latest recording devices to capture everyone’s memories. Those left to cherish his memories are his Son, Juan Anthony Hernandez of Lubbock, Texas. Four daughters Gracie Cervantes and husband Fred of Lockney, Texas; Alma Luna and husband Willie of Van Vleck, Texas; Becky Menchaca and husband Noe of Dallas, Texas; and Analia Hernandez and husband Daylen Gatica of Lubbock, Texas; Mother, Ofelia Hernandez of Plainview, Texas. Sister, Susie Rocha of Levelland, Texas. Sister, Sylvia of Plainview Texas. Sister, Julie and husband Jason Jass of Plainview, Texas. Juan will forever watch over the ones that called him grandpa, his 12 grandchildren Andrew Luna, Mia Rodriguez, Josiah Rodriguez, Gabriella Cervantes, Jerimiah Chavira, Nickolas Cervantes, Zachariah Luna, Noe Menchaca, Elijah Luna, Arryanna Menchaca, Lilyanna Menchaca, Adalyn Gatica, and grand dog Journey. Juan is reunited in heaven with his father, Marcelino Hernandez and wife, Virginia Hernandez. May you continuously honor Juan by working hard, loving your family and creating memories that you can hold close to your heart.