Fernando Virgen Velazquez, 47

A nursery worker and a member of the Assembly of God Church, he was the son of Lucia Velazquez Dominges of Mexico and the late Pedro Virgen Velazquez. In addition to his mother, he is survived by six brothers, Julian and Amadeo Virgen Velazquez, both of Montgomery, Ala.; Pedro Virgen Velazquez of Bowling Green, Ky., and Florentino, Fructuoso and Jesus Virgen Velazquez, all of Mexico; seven sisters, Rosa, Flora, Graciela, Simona, Isabel and Leonor Virgen Velazquez, all of Mexico, and Julia Virgen Velazquez of Montgomery, Ala., and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held Wednesday and Thursday at High’s. Service and burial will be held in Mexico at a later date.

High Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.