Mrs. Johnnie Mae Martin Perez age 83 passed away on Monday, March 5, 2018.  Johnnie Mae was born in San Antonio, TX, the 2nd of 15 children.

She married Richard Henry Perez on January 25, 1951.   In her younger days, you wouldn't put a match in her hands because she would build a fire from anything and could cook something from nothing.  She loved bingo and slot machines and owned restaurants in states her husband was transferred to, he was a cameraman for CBS News with Dan Rather.  Her children were her life, she loved with all her being and will truly be missed by her family who loved her so much.

Johnnie Mae was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Henry Perez; son, Larry Paul Perez; her parents, Annie Mae Martin and John Henry Martin; 5 brothers and 3 sisters.  She is survived by her children: Richard (Ricky) Renee Perez and wife Gail, John Anthony Perez and wife Dawn, Thomas (Tommy) Gregory Perez and Mary Ann (Perez) Maxwell and husband Mart; numerous grandchildren; great grandchildren; siblings:  Curtis, Kathy, Faye, Margie, Barbara and Della.

Visitation - Sunday, March 11th at 4:00pm in The Angelus Chapel with a Rosary to be recited at 5:00pm.  Funeral Mass will be offered on Monday, March 12th at 12:00pm at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church.

Graveside Services will be held on Friday, March 30th at 1:00pm at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.