Mr. Jose “Papi” Herrera, 87, of Corsicana passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at his residence in Corsicana. He was born on September 11, 1929 in Kennedy, Texas to Domingo Herrera and Mary Flores Herrera.
He worked as a welder for many years.
He was preceded in death by his son, Danny Joe Herrera and his parents.
He is survived by his children, Charles Herrera, Lola Boatright, Mary Herrera, John Herrera, Lydia Greer, and Josie Herrera; grandchildren, Shannon Herrera, Danny Joe Herrera, Daniel Herrera, Dennis Boatright, Michael Ortega, Adam Herrera, Tonya Peden, Brianna Greer, Vinncent Greer, Nevaeh Eastman, Andrea Crispin, David Crispin, and Anna Crispin; numerous great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
Visitation with the family will be held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Corley Funeral Home, followed by a rosary service that will be held at 7:00 p.m. at the Corley Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Lewis Palos officiating. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Calvary Cemetery with Deacon Lewis Palos officiating.
Pallbearers will be Adam Herrera, Vinncent Greer, John Herrera, Michael Ortega, Chris Aviles, Daniel Herrera, Billy Bland, Jr., and David Crispin.
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