IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Frank Reyes
Chapa, Jr.
April 13, 1951 – April 17, 2023
Frank Reyes Chapa, Jr, of Lubbock passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023, at the age of 72. He was born on April 13, 1951, to Frank Reyes Chapa, Sr., and Janie (Davila) Chapa, in Slaton, Texas. Frank had a love for music, he played and toured with some of the top Tejano bands, such as Los Moonlighters, Los Premiers and the Hub City Band. He played the saxophone, trumpet, and accordion. Music was a very big part of Frank's younger life, while touring with these bands he earned several awards and a star on the West Texas Walk of Fame in 1997 with Los Premiers. After retiring from the entertainment industry, Frank worked as a jailer for Lubbock County and as a security officer with Covenant Medical Center. He loved to restore old cars, and was an avid antique collector, including a large amount of Coke-a-cola memorabilia. He also enjoyed fishing, barbecuing, and gardening.
Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Frank Chapa, III and wife Debra; daughter, Cristina Ramos; mother, Janie Chapa; sister, Janie Mahaffey; three grandchildren, Pristina Ramos, Mariah Higgins, and FrankieRose Chapa; and two great grandchildren.
Frank was preceded in death by his father, Frank Chapa, Sr.; wife, Diana Chapa; and brother, Johnny Chapa.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 20, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00p.m. with a celebration of life service beginning at 2:00 p.m. at House of Angels Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation services are under the direction of House of Angels Funeral Home.
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