Jose Garcia Barajas was born on June 17, 1956 in Jalisco, Mexico to Jose Maria Garcia and Maria Barajas. He passed away unexpectedly on March 16, 2020 in Coalinga, California. He was a welding assistant supervisor for Harris feed lot.

He is survived by his wife Bertha of 43 years, his two sons: Jose Francisco (Frankie) and Eliud (Elio). His five grandchildren, six brothers; Francisco, Luis, Arturo, Jorge, Jose Maria and Emilio and two sister; Rosario and Reyna.