George Espinoza Jr.

George "Flaco" Espinoza Jr. son of George Espinoza Sr. and Francisca S. Espinoza was born on December 16th, 1949, in Laredo, Texas and passed to be with his Lord and Savior on September 27th, 2021, at the age of 71.

George was a lifelong resident of Little Rock, Arkansas.

Lifelong essential employee of Sandman Services (Blasting, Painting and Power Coating) of Little Rock, Arkansas. His boss and good friend Roger, stated even at his age of 71 he could run circles around the young ones.  He was a big part of making the company what it is. He will be missed.

He loved to watch football games, fish, dance, sailing and just to hang out with friends, family, and helping others in need.

His love for music of all genres ranged from Tejano, Country, Rock & Roll, etc. His favorites were Selena & George Strait. He had many opportunities to go to concerts. He would get so excited about his experiences and call everyone to share that experience with them as well.

He was the Life of the Party!!!

He is preceded in death by his parents, George Espinoza, Sr. and Francisca S. Espinoza; son, George "Jojo" Joseph Espinoza; brother, Raul Espinoza.

Surviving him and left to cherish his memory are his children, Angela (Robert) Burke of Port Neches, Texas and Michelle Espinoza of Paragould, Arkansas; grandchildren, Alyssa Bergeron, Dominique Duhon, Bryson Pearman, Jennifer Bernhardson, Charles Burke, Bailey Espinoza, Brooke Burke, Chance Espinoza, Hope Espinoza, Hector Hernandez and Jessee Duclion; siblings, Sylvia Smith of Kempner, TX., Javier (Grace) Espinoza of Laredo, TX., Hector (Anna) Espinoza of Victoria, TX., Diana E. (Arturo) Miranda of San Antonio, TX., Daniel Espinoza and Gerardo Torres Ibarra of Laredo, TX.;  nine great-grandchildren, and a great number of nephews, nieces, and many beloved extended family and friends.

The Family would like to give a special heartfelt thanks to his caretakers at Baptist Health Medical Center and Baptist Health Hospice in North Little Rock, Arkansas.

Memorial services will be held on October 9, 2021, from 12pm to 3pm at Gamez & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, 1029 Bob Bullock Loop, 78043, where a Liturgical Service will be celebrated at 1:30pm.

Services are under the arrangement of Gamez & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, 1029 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, Texas 78043. For more information please call (956)701-3459.