Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Darren Almendarez will be laid to rest Friday, as his family, friends and brothers and sisters in blue bid their final farewell.
A visitation and funeral service are being held for the HCSO deputy at Humble First Assembly of God located in the 1900 block of FM 1960 Bypass Road.Family visitation at the church will begin at 10 a.m., and then public visitation will begin at 11 a.m.Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez spoke during a procession for fallen Deputy Darren Almendarez on Monday morning.Following the service, around 1 p.m., police honors will be rendered outside.
After the rendering of honors, a procession scheduled for 2 p.m. will escort the fallen deputy to the burial at Brookside along the Eastex Freeway.Deputy Almendarez, 51, was a 23-year veteran of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. The fallen deputy is described by fellow officers as a beacon of light, and it was just like him to protect and serve, even while off-duty.
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