He was survived by his wife of 44 years, Patsy Chacon and their children, Theresa, Wayne, Edward, Melissa, James and Veronica, their grandchildren, Jaynee, Justin, Desiree, Clifford, Harley, Andres, Cameron, Darius, Geneva, Savanna, Ysabel, Annalysa, Julius, Johnny and Josiah their great grandchildren Malikai, Zion, Catherine, Charlotte, Rylee, Malakai, Alivia and Leo.
In lieu of flowers the family would like to request donations be made to the MD Anderson Cancer Center.