Jordan Ramon Garcia

Jordan Ramon Garcia, 17, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019.

He was born in Murphy, N.C. to Kerbin Garcia and wife, Christina, and Misty Garcia and boyfriend, Josh Collins. Jordan loved playing basketball, football, roller-skating, swimming and anything related to music. He loved his family and friends. Jordan always told everyone, "Peace and love, be safe."

He was preceded in death by brother, Christopher Teems; great-grandmother, Gregoria Paneto; grandfathers, Melvin Canup and Ramon Garcia

In addition to his parents he is survived by two brothers, Christian and Dakota Kuebler; five sisters, Sierra, Serena and Serenity Garcia and Ivie and Destiny Teems; grandparents, Shirley Sherlin and husband, Herbie; and Maria J. Torres; great-grandmothers, Hazel Lance and Louise Canup; uncles and aunts, Merbin Garcia, Ryan Torres, Dylaina Hampton, Ramon L. Garcia, Daniel Sherlin, Kelley Cross, Veronica, Oscar and Angel Garcia; and many other cousins, great uncles and aunts.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15 at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel of Hayesville. Rev. Billy Franklin and Rev. Dallas Crowder will officiate. Burial will be in the Fires Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Merbin and Kerbin Garcia, Ryan Torres, Daniel Sherlin, Dylan Curtis and Dalson Stanley.

The family will receive friends from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15 at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel, of Hayesville.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to help with funeral expenses, P.O. Box 10, Murphy, NC 28906.

 Townson-Rose Funeral Home: www.townson-rose.com is in charge of all arrangements.