BRYAN

Bryan was a loving son, brother, grandson, cousin, and friend whose faith in God shaped every aspect of his life. He deeply loved his family, including his sister Leslie and brother Marvin, and treasured the close bond they shared. Bryan and Charlie both loved God, their parents, and their siblings. Through Bryan's unwavering faith, his family grew closer to God and strengthened their relationship with one another.

Bryan often said that he walked with God and that God walked with him. He believed that God had sent him to Earth to restore his mother's faith and that when his mission was complete, he would return home because he was not from this world. His faith, wisdom, and conviction touched the lives of those around him.

Bryan always carried his beloved teddy bear, Borris, wherever he went. Borris had a sister named Honey and a brother named Lightening. Bryan shared a special bond with his pets, including his dogs Blue and Zeus. He was also the proud owner of a bunny named Hero Carmen Gustava, who passed away shortly before Bryan.

A passionate sports fan, Bryan was a devoted Cincinnati Bengals supporter and admired quarterback Joe Burrow. While he also cheered for the Los Angeles Lakers, his greatest passion was soccer. He proudly supported Argentina and the United States during the FIFA World Cup. His favorite soccer clubs were Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), FC Barcelona, and Inter Miami. His favorite players included Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, and Neymar Jr.

Bryan was also an enthusiastic WWE fan whose favorite wrestlers were John Cena and Shawn Michaels.

Bryan's faith, love, and spirit left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. His family continues to hold tightly to the values he cherished and remains united in faith because of the example he set.

CHARLIE

Charlie was a caring son, brother, grandson, cousin, and friend who loved God, his family, and those around him. Alongside his brother Bryan, he shared a deep faith and a strong love for his parents, sister Leslie, and brother Marvin. The close-knit family remains united through their faith and the love they shared together.

Charlie was known for his strong work ethic, determination, and dedication to helping others. He excelled in interviews, was a hardworking and driven individual, and volunteered with the Coalinga Explorer Program. Charlie was a proud supporter of law enforcement and dreamed of attending Fresno State University to pursue his future goals.

Charlie had a special love for animals and leaves behind many cherished pets, including his bunny Samuel Pablo, affectionately known as Sam; his cat Rose, also known as Lilo; and his dogs Pepe and Rocky. He was also preceded in death by his beloved dog Snow.

A devoted sports fan, Charlie cheered for the Denver Broncos, the San Francisco Giants, and the Los Angeles Lakers. He greatly admired Kobe Bryant and enjoyed supporting both Mexico and the United States during the FIFA World Cup.

He graduated from the CHP academy and worked as a CHP dispatcher in Fresno adn Hanford. He worked at Pleasant Valley State Hospital and his last employer was Coalinga State Hospital. 

Charlie will be remembered for his kindness, dedication, loyalty, and love for family. His hardworking nature, caring heart, and commitment to serving others left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him.