Jesse Ruiz

August 24, 1956 - November 5, 2021

Jesse was born to his parents in Palmer, Texas on August 24,1956. His family moved to the Waco area where later graduated from LA Vega High school. Jesse had one son Andrew C. Ruiz Sr.

In 1986 Jesse met his wife Kay Shelburne at Sam's club. They married May 27, 1995.

They spent the next beautiful 30 years together.

He is survived by his wife Kay Ruiz, sons Andrew C Ruiz Sr. and wife Destiny Ruiz, Gaylon and wife Mitizi Thompson, Billy and Dee Dee Thompson. Along with Grandchildren Andrew C. Ruiz Jr. Kay Ruiz due in March, Nathan, Finn, And Ella Thompson.

Jesse enjoyed Nascar and barbecue along with spending time with his family. He worked last at O-Reilly Auto Parts delivering parts until he retired. There he made lots of friends. He was friendly and always had to say he loved you before you left from visiting and stood at the door to see you off. He will be missed by his family but his memories will be with each one of them. We love you Daddy!!