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With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jesus Barbosa Sauceda, who left this world peacefully on October 29, 2025, at the age of 96. Born on August 15, 1929, in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Jesus was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, father-in-law, uncle, friend, and neighbor.
Throughout his life, Jesus exemplified dedication and generosity, earning him the admiration of those who knew him. He was a hardworking provider, working as a rancher for thirty years in Lockney, Texas. Known for his unwavering commitment to his family, his passions for music, carpentry, and gardening brought joy and beauty to his life and the lives of others. Whether tending to his cherished plants or crafting pieces of art from wood, Jesus approached every task with love and care, inspiring those around him.He is survived by his devoted spouse, Graciela Ceja Sauceda, whose partnership was a cornerstone of his life. Together, they cultivated a family filled with love and laughter, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to thrive through their children and grandchildren.
He is survived by his loving wife of sixty-three years Graciela Ceja Sauceda; daughters Jesusa Sauceda, Maria Sauceda- Nieto (Oscar), Graciela Sauceda Ornelas (Jerry); grandchildren Lalara Sauceda, Leah Sauceda- Jeppe (Nick), Yeniel Nieto, and Yolciela Nieto; numerous nieces and nephews. Jesus is preceded in death by his son, Jose Antonio Sauceda.Visitation will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025, from 10:00 A.M. until funeral service starting at 12:00 P.M. at Primrose Funeral Services of Lytle, Texas with interment to follow in Lytle Community Cemetery.As we reflect on the life of Jesus Barbosa Sauceda, let us carry forward his spirit of kindness, resilience, dedication, and generosity. He will be deeply missed but fondly remembered.
Anyone wishing to leave condolences, share memories, or sign the online guestbook may do so by visiting www.primrosefuneralservices.com Arrangements are under the direction of Primrose Funeral Services, 14822 Main Street, Lytle, Texas, 78052, (830) 709-0698.
En español
Con el corazón apesadumbrado, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Jesús Barbosa Sauceda, quien dejó este mundo en paz el 29 de octubre de 2025, a la edad de 96 años. Nacido el 15 de agosto de 1929 en Monterrey, Nuevo León, México, Jesús fue un amado esposo, padre, abuelo, suegro, tío, amigo y vecino.
A lo largo de su vida, Jesús ejemplificó la dedicación y la generosidad, lo que le valió la admiración de quienes lo conocieron. Era un proveedor trabajador, trabajando como ranchero durante treinta años en Lockney, Texas. Conocido por su compromiso inquebrantable con su familia, sus pasiones por la música, la carpintería y la jardinería trajeron alegría y belleza a su vida y a la vida de los demás. Ya sea cuidando sus preciadas plantas o elaborando obras de arte de madera, Jesús abordó cada tarea con amor y cuidado, inspirando a quienes lo rodeaban. Le sobrevive su devota esposa, Graciela Ceja Sauceda, cuya asociación fue una piedra angular de su vida. Juntos, cultivaron una familia llena de amor y risas, dejando atrás un legado que continuará prosperando a través de sus hijos y nietos.
Le sobreviven su amada esposa de sesenta y tres años, Graciela Ceja Sauceda; sus hijas Jesusa Sauceda, María Sauceda-Nieto (Oscar), Graciela Sauceda Ornelas (Jerry); sus nietos Lalara Sauceda, Leah Sauceda-Jeppe (Nick), Yeniel Nieto y Yolciela Nieto; numerosas sobrinas y sobrinos. Jesús es precedido en la muerte por su hijo, José Antonio Sauceda. El velorio se llevará a cabo el lunes 3 de noviembre de 2025, desde las 10:00 a.m. hasta el servicio fúnebre a partir de las 12:00 p.m. en Primrose Funeral Services de Lytle, Texas, y el entierro seguirá en el cementerio comunitario de Lytle. Al reflexionar sobre la vida de Jesús Barbosa Sauceda, llevemos adelante su espíritu de bondad, resiliencia, dedicación y generosidad. Lo extrañaremos profundamente pero lo recordaremos con cariño.
Cualquier persona que desee dejar condolencias, compartir recuerdos o firmar el libro de visitas en línea puede hacerlo visitando www.primrosefuneralservices.com Los arreglos están bajo la dirección de Primrose Funeral Services, 14822 Main Street, Lytle, Texas, 78052, (830) 709-0698.
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