Gone Too Soon, Forever Remembered: In Loving Memory of Christian Perez

Gone Too Soon, Forever Remembered: In Loving Memory of Christian Perez

BIG SPRING, Texas — The Big Spring community is united in grief as it mourns the tragic loss of Christian Perez, a 25-year-old young man whose life was taken far too soon in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning, January 11, 2026. His sudden passing has left family, friends, and loved ones struggling to comprehend a loss that feels both heartbreaking and unreal.

According to the Big Spring Police Department, the crash occurred at approximately 12:06 a.m. in the 900 block of Father Delaney Street. Officers who responded to the scene found a black 2021 GMC Sierra pickup truck that had left the roadway while traveling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was traveling southwest before colliding with a cement wall. Despite emergency response efforts, Christian tragically succumbed to his injuries.

While the details surrounding the crash are painful to hear, they do not define who Christian was. He was more than an accident report or a moment in time — he was a son, a friend, and a cherished presence in the lives of many. At just 25 years old, Christian stood at the threshold of adulthood, carrying hopes, ambitions, and plans for the future. His life was filled with meaning, connection, and moments that will now live on in memory.

Those who knew Christian remember him for his spirit, his personality, and the way he made others feel when he was around. Whether through shared laughter, late-night conversations, or simple everyday moments, he left an impression that will not fade. His loss is deeply felt throughout Big Spring, where the community has come together to support one another and honor a life that ended far too soon.

In times of tragedy, words can never fully ease the pain, but love and remembrance endure. As family and friends grieve, they also hold tight to the memories that defined Christian’s life — memories that will continue to bring comfort and strength in the days ahead.

We extend our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family and loved ones of Christian Perez during this incredibly difficult time. May they find peace in cherished memories, strength in unity, and comfort in knowing that Christian’s life, though brief, left a lasting mark on so many hearts.

Rest in peace, Christian. You are deeply loved, forever remembered, and never forgotten. 🕊️