Raquel Mendez Herrera

Our beautiful Raquel Mendez Herrera and precious unborn child, Isaiah Ayden Herrera of Thrall, TX were called home to our Heavenly Father after injuries sustained during a one vehicle collision on Jan 3, 2016. She was born in Taylor, TX on Feb 19, 1987 to her loving parents, Virginia Mendez-Juarez and Ricardo Herrera. Raquel was a loving mother, daughter, sister and friend. The legacy of her kind spirit and adoring heart will live on through her children, Jose Angel Torres Jr. & Sebastian Josiah Herrera.

Raquel & Isaiah are now reunited in Heaven with their Grandfather, Jilberto H. Mendez Sr., Great Grandfather, Jose Jimenez, Great Grandfather, Isidro Mendez, Great Grandmother Antonia Jimenez and Great Grandmother, Felix Mendez. She is survived by her parents, Virginia Mendez-Juarez, Alejandro Montes Juarez and Isidro Arthur Yanez, Brothers, Isidro Arthur Yanez Jr., Israel Edward Yanez, Paul Anthony Luna Jr. & Sister, Lorraine Lindsey Yanez, Grandparents: Christina Mendez, Marcus & Juanita Herrera, Grace Yanez, David Hernandez, Aunts, Sarah Mendez-Barron, Ruby Herrera-Sanchez, Wanda Herrera, Uncles: Jilberto H. Mendez Jr., Joseph Jimenez Mendez, Marcus Herrera, Fernando Herrera & Raymond Herrera along with numerous other family members.

The viewing for Raquel & Isaiah will begin Thursday, Jan 7, 2016 at 10 am through Saturday, Jan 9, 2016 at 2 pm. There will be a service held both Thursday and Friday evening at 7pm. The viewing will be held at the Taylor Christian Center, 401 S. Robinson St., Taylor, TX 76574. Funeral is set for Saturday at 2 pm at the Taylor Christian Center with a burial to follow at Taylor City Cemetery, 1101 E 4th St., Taylor, TX 76574.

Pallbearers for Raquel & Isaiah’s going home ceremony will be Isidro Arthur Yanez, Joseph Jimenez Mendez, Israel Edward Yanez, Isidro Arthur Yanez Jr., Paul Anthony Luna & Daniel Ezekiel Verdin. Honorary Pallbearers are Elida Yanez, Eddie Yanez, Rocky Herrera and the Yanez family of Taylor, TX.

All flowers and donations can be sent to: Raquel Mendez Herrera, 401 S. Robinson St., Taylor, TX 76574.