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PASTOR JESSE ALVAREZ
SAN JUAN – Pastor Jesse Alvarez, 62, passed away Friday, January 9, 2026, at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen.
Pastor Jesse Alvarez is survived by his wife, Belinda Alvarez; a daughter, Jackie Lee (Bobby) Armadillo; two grandchildren, Bobby Rey Armadillo and Samson Timothy Armadillo; mother, Maria Alvarez; and four siblings, Pablo Flores, Norma A. Lopez, Abel C. Gamez, and Mando C. Gamez.
Cremation will take place at Memorial Cremation Center in Edinburg.
Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of San Juan.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
311 East Expressway 83, San Juan, TX 78589

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