Jose Davila Garcia

Surrounded by the love and presence of his family, Jose D. Garcia passed peacefully on September 10, 2026, at the age of 96. Born on July 5, 1930, Jose lived a remarkable life defined by love, strength, perseverance, and devotion to his family.

Jose's greatest joy was his family, whom he loved deeply and held close to his heart. He leaves behind his children, Maria Idolina (Steve) Seabold, Noe Garcia and Cruz Jiminez, Rodolfo Garcia, Linda (Ben) Montelongo, Sylvester (Debra) Garcia, Melissa (Jeff) Cooper, and Roel (Ok) Garcia. His love and legacy will live on through his 21 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren, who brought him tremendous pride and happiness throughout his life.

Jose was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lydia G. Garcia; his cherished sons, Saul Garcia, Jose Jr. Garcia, and Jaime Garcia; and his beloved grandson, Marcel Benevides. Their memories remained forever in his heart.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Centro Cultural de Washington County and/or Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center.

"Entre los individuos, como entre las naciones, el respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz." --Benito Judrez

"Among individuals, as among nations, respect for the rights of others is peace."