Matthew Palacios

    Matthew Travis Palacios of Fort Worth, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, at the age of 23. He was born on April 29, 1990 to Manuel Palacios Jr. and Lisa Palacios.
    Matthew graduated from Crowley High School in 2008 and joined the United States Marine Corps. His military occupation specialty was aviation ordinance. He achieved the rank of sergeant and received the National Defense Medal, Global War on Terrorism Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Navy Unit Citation Medal, Good Conduct Medal and Sea Service Deployment Medal.
    He is survived by his parents; grandmothers Mary T. Palacios and Tina Romero; brothers Brandon, Brian, Brad, and Greg; and sisters Brittany, Brooke, Kourtney, Skyler, Clarrissa, and Madyson.
    He was preceded in death by his older brother, Manuel E. Palacios and grandfathers Manuel Palacios Sr. and Robert Vallejo.
    Visitation was held on Nov. 11 at Laurel Land Memorial Chapel. Funeral services were Nov. 12 at Laurel Land Memorial Chapel. Interment followed at Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth.
    Services under the arrangement of Laurel Land Memorial Chapel, Ft. Worth.