ZAPATA, TEXAS---Jose "Joe" Cepeda 23, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 in Jim Hogg County, Texas.

Joe is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents; Juan Cepeda and Marcela Gonzalez de Cepeda

Joe is survived by his parents, Jose Cruz and Norma Cepeda; brother, Jayden Cepeda; sister, Norma (Diego H.) Gonzalez; nephew, Diego H. Gonzalez Jr.; niece, Aleeah Gonzalez; maternal grandparents, Miguel and Gloria Lara and by numerous other family members and friends.

Visitation hours will be held on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. with a chapel service at 10:30 a.m. at Rose Garden Funeral Home.

Committal services will follow at Zapata County Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Rose Garden Funeral Home Daniel A. Gonzalez, Funeral Director, 2102 N. US HWY 83 Zapata, Texas.