Natividad Garcia, 64, passed away Friday, December 13, 2024 in Houston, Texas. He was born on February 13, 1960, to Florentino and Mary Lou Munoz Garcia of Bay City.

Natividad, known affectionately as Buddy to family and friends, grew up in Bay City until the family moved to Houston. After graduating from Reagan HS, he enlisted in the US Air Force.

Buddy loved cooking, casino trips, fishing, music, and watching his favorite teams the Dallas Cowboys, Houston Astros & Rockets.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Florentino and Mary Lou Garcia; sister; Mary Jane Montalbo, brother; Florentino (Tino) M. Garcia, niece; Valerie Rodriguez, and nephew Josh Muniz.

Survivors include his brother, Raymond Garcia of Houston; sisters; Sylvia Castaneda of Bay City; Ophelia Garcia- Rodriguez, Lucy Dingas of Houston; and Linda Gagnon of Jacksonville, Florida, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial service will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home in Bay City, TX.  Interment of ashes will follow the Memorial service at Cedarvale Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to

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