Jerry Marquez, 48, of Big Spring, died on Friday, March 17, 2006, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at the Nalley-Pickle Welch Rosewood Chapel with Sam Segundo, pastor of Family Faith Victory Center, officiating.A memorial service will be held at 7:00 PM Monday at the Rosewood Chapel.He was born on January 29, 1958, in Big Spring, Texas and married Sue Lesher on July 1, 1987 in Big Spring.Jerry was a lifelong resident of Big Spring and was a driller for Patterson UTI. He was a graduate of Big Spring High School and was active in football throughout high school. He played semi-pro baseball with the Big Spring Cardinals. Jerry enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time with his family.He was a longtime member of the Northside Methodist Church and had recently became a member of the Family Faith Victory Center.Survivors include his wife, Sue Marquez of Big Spring; four daughters, Nina Marquez, Whitney Marquez and Kaci Marquez all of Big Spring, and Lesley Boelter of Dimmit; his parents, Rosa and Benito Marquez , Sr. of Big Spring; two brothers, Jimmy Marquez and Harry Marquez both of Big Spring; three sisters, Katy Marquez of Abilene, Rosemary Marquez of San Antonio, and Melinda Machado of Big Spring; one grandson, Jordan Gray; one granddaughter and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by one sister, Cindy Marquez and one brother, Benito Marquez, Jr. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,
