Amelia Garza Mercado (Floydada)
Amelia Garza Mercado, age 91, of Floydada, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023. Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 28, 2023, at the Moore-Rose Funeral Home Chapel in Floydada. Interment will follow at the Floydada Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 27, 2023, at the Moore-Rose Funeral Home.
Amelia was born to Maximilian and Paula Garza on April 6, 1932, in Falfurrias, Texas. She was born a twin to Maria Adalia Garza.
She is preceded in death by her parents; Maximilian and Paula Garza, her husband; Hector G. Mercado, a daughter; Maria Elena Johnston and her twin sister; Maria Adalia Garza.
Those left to cherish the wonderful memory of Amelia are her seven children; Roel Mercado (Elza) of San Angelo, Gloria Enriquez (Armando) of Floydada, Reynaldo Mercado (Alamar) of Lockney, Hector Mercado Jr. (Marta) of Lockney, Sophia Roy (Alan) of Edinburg, Elsa Clossey (Zane) of Kyle, Technical Sergeant Andrew Scott Mercado (Zulema) of United Kingdom, and a son-in-law Johnny Johnson of Floydada. She was graced with 20 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and seven great-great-grandchildren.
