Leonides Jesus "Jesse" Flores IV

Leonides Jesus “Jesse” Flores IV was born Tuesday December 3, 1991 in Houston, Texas to Leonides Jesus Flores III and Olga Imelda Vasquez and wen to be with our Lord and Savior, Tuesday September 4, 2012 in Lake Jackson, Texas. He was a 2010 graduate of Brazoswood High School and was a member of the AFJROTC TX-20054. He enjoyed auto shows, was interested in horses and LOVED his black “baby” Ford Ranger truck. His favorite color was green, always had a meticulous appearance, and was very considerate to everyone. When he was younger he was a member of the Boy Scouts, played Clute Little League baseball, loved to fish, play football with Clute Intermediate and collected Hot Wheels. He was Catholic, baptized at St. Michaels Catholic Church and had his first Communion and Confirmation at St. Jerome’s Catholic Church. He worked as a scaffold builder, welder and rigger. His contagious smile will brighten the gates of Heaven! Surviving relatives include his parents, Leonides Jesus Flores III, Gabriel and Olga Villanueva; brother, Conner Villanueva; sisters, Hailey Villanueva and Leslie Flores; maternal grandparents, Alfredo and Eva Vasquez; paternal grandparents, Donald and Minerva Burton. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Leonides Jesus Flores, Jr. Pallbearers are Leonides Jesus Flores III, Gabriel Villanueva, Jesse Valdez Sr., Joseph Rodriguez, Robert Beedy, and Jerry Vasquez. Honorary pallbearers are Alfredo Vazquez, Donald Burton, Conner Villanueva, Jesse Valdez Jr., Cisco Rodriguez, Charles Robbins, Arturo Hervert, Manual Mendoza, Ralph Hernandez, David Alviar, Matthew Rubio, Emerald Rubio and Sam Gallardo. Services will be at 11:00 am Friday, September 7, 2012 at St. Jerome Catholic Church with Father Jim Lynes officiating. Burial will follow in Restwood Memorial Park.Complete obituary information may be viewed and remembrances & condolences may be left for the family at www.restwoodfuneralhome.com. Services are under the direction of Restwood Funeral Home & Memorial Park, Clute, Texas, (979) 297-2121.