Javier Perez

Javier G. Perez of La Pryor, Texas passed away on November 27, 2022 at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 70.

He was born on May 18, 1952 in Laredo, Texas to Beatriz (Gaitan) and Onesimo G. Perez.

He married Gloria Flores in La Pryor, Texas on January 5, 1974.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years of La Pryor; one daughter, Janette Perez of La Pryor; one son, Javier Perez, Jr. and wife, Chelsea of La Pryor; five sisters, Maria Garcia of La Pryor, Margarita Esquivel of Lind, Washington, Martha Medina of La Pryor, Maricela Perez of La Pryor, and Paulita Salazar of La Pryor; two brothers, Onesimo Perez, Jr. of La Pryor and Cris Perez of Marion; two grandchildren, Devyn Tipton and Jasmine Rae Perez; his fur baby, Rosko; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation will begin on Wednesday, Nov.30 at 12 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary followed by a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.  A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, Dec 1st at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in La Pryor.  Interment will follow at La Pryor Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Manuel Flores, Bobby Flores, Arturo Gonzalez, Isaac Bermea, Cris Perez, Abraham Salazar, Ricardo Nuñez, and George Gaytan.

Honorary pallbearers will be Bobby Martinez, Jesse Lopez, Albert Salazar, Sr. and Onesimo Perez, Jr.