Jeffery Scott Garcia   
ESPANOLA, N.M — Jeffery Scott Garcia, 40, passed away on March 21. He was born in Garden City and grew up in Great Bend. Jeffery was a loving husband, father, son, brother and loved by all who knew him. He was a wonderful and amazing artist and enjoyed 4-wheeling and outdoor sports.
Jeffery was a life member of the Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Jackie Chacon-Garcia, Española; children, Robert Garcia, Jacob Garcia, and Tianna Garcia all of Española and Kaylie Overturff, Oklahoma City, Okla.; parents, Manuel and Karlene Garcia, Allen, Texas; sister, Jacqueline (Jackie) Garcia, Goddard; brothers, Manuel Garcia III and wife Faith, Waterloo, Iowa, and Steven Garcia and wife Cinda, Wichita; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews, nieces and friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Manuel and Phyllis Garcia and Pete and Connie Maestas.
Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, April 10, 2011