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Jose R. Flores, Sr.

August 19, 1929 — November 24, 2009

Jose Flores, Sr., 80 of Orange, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2009, at his home with his wife by is side.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Friday, November 27, 2009, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Father Thomas Phelan of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church will officiate.

Burial will follow at Autumn Oaks Memorial Park in the McLewis Community.

Visitation will held Friday morning beginning at 10:00 A.M.

Jose was born August 19, 1929, in Kenedy, Texas to Santos Flores and Virginia Reyna Flores. He retired from American Bridge in Orange, where he was a member of the Local Boilermakers 587. After his retirement he returned to work with the state of Texas as a park ranger for Martin Dies State Park in Jasper, Texas. He was a member of the local Senior Citizens Group. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, going with his wife on casino trips, and spending time with his numerous grand children and great-grand children.

He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Paul Flores; sister, Lupe F. Flores; and son in law, Winston Carlock.

Jose is survived by his wife Cirilda Flores, whom he spent 59 happily married years with.

Two brothers; Lalo Flores, of Kenedy, Texas and Henry Flores, of San Antonio, Texas.

Son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Rhenee Flores, of Dry Prong, Louisiana; Daughter Esmeralda Carlock, of Orange; son and daughter-in-law, Jesse and Abbie Flores, of Orangefield. Others left behind to celebrate their memories are seventeen grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren.

Serving as Pallbearers will be Jesse Flores, Wesley Flores, Freddie Doucet, Jose DeLa Fuentas, Jesse Flores, Jr., Leonard Tamez and Tony Azzerello.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Southeast Texas Hospice.
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