Jesse Ray Acuna Jr., 23, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on December 25, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on October 3, 2002, in Kingsville, Texas, where he built lifelong connections and left an unforgettable mark on everyone he met.

Jesse was a hardworking local truck driver who took pride in providing for his family. Known for his welcoming spirit, Jesse truly never met a stranger. His smile could light up any room, and his presence brought comfort, laughter, and warmth to those around him. He loved deeply and genuinely, always putting others before himself. Jesse lived life to the fullest, embracing every moment with passion, and an open heart.

Above all, Jesse was a devoted fiancé and a loving father. His greatest joy came from his children, whom he adored beyond measure. His love, guidance, and legacy will live on through them forever.

He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Eduardo Ramos, and his maternal grandfather, Jacinto Obregon.

Jesse is survived by his loving mother, Eloisa Acuna; his father, Jesse Acuna; his fiancé, Dezirai Mireles Guzman; his beloved children: one son, Tres Vidal; and two daughters, Astraea Onyx Acuna and Maeve Jade Acuna; one sister, Anissa (Gina) Cruz; one brother, Daniel Acuna; his maternal grandmother, Dalia Obregon; his paternal grandmother, Marta Acuna; and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and extended family who will forever cherish his memory.

Visitation will be held on Monday, January 5, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Ramirez-Salinas Funeral Home, with a Religious Service at 7:00 p.m.

A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at Ramirez-Salinas Funeral Home, with Pastor Servando Torres officiating. Interment will follow at Santa Gertrudis Memorial Cemetery.