Johnny Y. Vera, 73, of Hereford, Texas passed away July 5, 2018 in Hereford. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at 9:30 AM, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, with Fthr. Anthony Neusch as celebrant, burial to follow in St. Anthony's Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Mendez and Mullins Family Funeral Home of Hereford. Rosary and Vigil will be held Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 6:00 PM in the funeral home chapel.

Johnny was born June 24, 1945 to Frank N. and Maria (Sullivan- Yanes) Vera in Yorktown, Texas. He was a Vietnam Veteran and he attended college at Texas A&M University. He worked for many years as a USDA Meat Inspector and served as President for the local Union. Johnny loved to play the guitar, watch western movies and keep his family laughing with his jokes.

Those left to cherish his memories are his two sons, Robert and wife Michelle Vera, and Joseph Vera, all of Hereford, one step-son Jimmy Estrada of Hereford, and his care taker Delia Fields of Hereford, and one sister Ema Rodriquez of Amarillo, nine grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents and two brothers.

You may sign the register book online at www.mendezandmullins.com