Derek Moreland
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Derek John Moreland, of Edna, passed away on Monday, Nov. 16, 2015 at the age of 35. He was born on Sept. 29, 1980, in Alvin.
Derek worked in the oilfield. He touched the lives of many people with his smile, generosity, and his willingness to help others. He was a loving son, father, brother, uncle and friend who will be truly missed.
He is survived by his loving mother, Debbie Moreland of Edna; daughter, Gwendolyn Leanna Moreland; son, John Bryson Moreland both of Victoria; brother, Bryce Moreland and his wife Ashley of Fordtran; grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Garland Hadley of Woodville and Jane Thompson of Goliad; Companion, Lacy Hunt of Vanderbilt; mother of his children, Alicia Garza of Victoria; nieces and nephews, Kallie, Blayke, Blayne, Maggie Mae, Bryley; numerous family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Billy Gene Moreland and John Wayne Bullock; nephew, Tuff Bryson Moreland.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, Nov. 21 from noon to 1:30 p.m. with a memorial service to begin at 1:30 p.m. in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel. A burial will be held at a later date. Brother Jack Hutson will be officiating.
Honorary pallbearers will be Coach Mike Treybig, Timothy Baines, Spencer Carroll, Anthony Pepples, Tim Cotton, Craig Autry, Joseph Sanchez and Matt Riehs.
Donations to help defray memorial expenses may be made to Oaklawn Funeral Home, 900 Navidad Edna, Texas, 77957.
Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna. 361-782-2221.
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