Oak Cliff community leader will be remembered for strong voice, enduring legacy

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Oak Cliff community leader will be remembered for strong voice, enduring legacy
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Friends and family describe Liegea Lopez, 42, as a strong-willed, “boss lady” who would help anyone with no questions asked. The Oak Cliff community leader...

Liegea Lopez’s children hold rosaries with a photo of her in Wylie, Texas, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. Lopez was an Oak Cliff community leader and was killed in a car accident early Monday morning.Friends and family describe Liegea Lopez, 42, as a strong-willed, “boss lady” who would help anyone with no questions asked.

“She was like ‘Oh my God mija, I think we’re gonna get along,’ and I was like, ‘I think we are.’ From then on it was history,” Torres said. “We had a pretty strong relationship. She would always say that I was like a daughter to her.” LULAC Council 4782 President Hilda Duarte said that Lopez had a kind heart and bubbly personality. Duarte organized a candlelight vigil Monday night near Lopez’s barbershop, Bishop Barbers, where hundreds gathered to grieve her death.

“Gea had a strong voice and she didn’t care about what anybody thought,” Marquez said. “She wanted peace more than anything. She was really big on family and her boys were everything to her.”

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