Alfred Mejorado

Alfred R. (J.R.) Mejorado, 55, of Hobbs, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 3, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am, Thursday, April 7, 2016 at St. Helena Catholic Church with Reverend Ricardo Bauzá as celebrant. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1:00-7:00 pm with a rosary to be recited at 6:00 pm at Griffin Funeral Home.

J.R. was born on January 6, 1961 in San Jose, CA to Audelia and Alfredo B. Mejorado. Throughout his lifetime, he was always a caretaker. Whether a person was young or old, J.R. befriended them. He enjoyed being with friends and cooking out; he loved music, but most of all he loved being with his family. J.R. will be remembered as a stranger to no one and having a big heart. He was preceded in death by his father, Alfredo B. Mejorado; his Mejorado grandparents and his Rivas grandparents.

Survivors include his mother, Audelia Mejorado; sisters, Alma Garcia (Rick) and Debbie Lynn Mejorado Martinez (Robert); brothers, Steven Mejorado (Margie), Anthony Mejorado (Cathy) and Ray Mejorado (Diane); nieces, Lisa Marie Calvillo Priscilla Trujillo, Amanda Mejorado, Heather Bishop, Brittney Benberry, Jazmin Barron, Angel Marie Barron, Marissa Gonzalez and Mackenzie Rodriguez; nephews, Richard Garcia and Justin Wise; good friends, Dakota Carpenter, Daniel Morando III, Shelby Delozier, Bob Carrillo and John Chris Daniel and many friends.

Visitation

Griffin Funeral Home
401 N. Dalmont
Hobbs, NM  88240
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
1:00 - 6:00 pm

Rosary

Griffin Funeral Home
401 N. Dalmont
Hobbs, NM  88240
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Service

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Helena Catholic Church
100 E. Bender Blvd.
Hobbs, NM  88240
Thursday, April 7, 2016
10:00 AM

Cemetery

Prairie Haven Memorial Park
2201 E. Stanolind Rd.
Hobbs, NM  88240