SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 590
In Memory
of
Jose Flores Jr.
WHEREAS, The tragic passing of Jose Manuel Flores Jr. of
Uvalde on May 24, 2022, at the age of 10, brought an unimaginable
loss to the family and friends of this beloved young boy; and
WHEREAS, Jose Flores Jr. was born on November 10, 2011, to
Alyssa Mae Rodriguez and Jose Manuel Flores; his devoted family
included his stepmother, Cynthia Herrera, and he was a doting
brother to his five siblings, Jayden, Jayce, John, Andrea, and
San Juana; and
WHEREAS, Renowned for his helpfulness around the house,
Jose assisted in various tasks, including caring for his infant
brother; in keeping with his desire to be of service to others, he
dreamed of growing up to become a police officer; he was an honor
roll student at his school, and in his free time, he enjoyed
playing baseball and video games; and
WHEREAS, Although his time with them was all too brief,
Jose Flores Jr. enriched the lives of his loved ones
immeasurably, and he will forever hold a special place in their
hearts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Jose Manuel
Flores Jr. and extend deepest condolences to the members of his
family: to his parents, Jose Manuel Flores and Alyssa Mae
Rodriguez; to his stepmother, Cynthia Herrera; to his brothers,
Jayden Alexander Flores, Jayce Axel Flores, and John Andrew
Silva; to his sisters, Andrea Herrera and San Juana Silva; to his
grandparents, Pedro Flores and Concepcion Escamilla; to his
other relatives and friends; and to the countless others in
Uvalde and beyond who mourn his passing; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns
this day, it do so in memory of Jose Flores Jr.
Gutierrez
Alvarado Hinojosa Nichols Alvarado Hinojosa Nichols
Alvarado Hinojosa Nichols
Bettencourt Huffman Parker Bettencourt Huffman Parker
Bettencourt Huffman Parker
Birdwell Hughes Paxton Birdwell Hughes Paxton
Birdwell Hughes Paxton
Blanco Johnson Perry Blanco Johnson Perry
Blanco Johnson Perry
Campbell King Schwertner Campbell King Schwertner
Campbell King Schwertner
Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks
Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks
Eckhardt LaMantia Springer Eckhardt LaMantia Springer
Eckhardt LaMantia Springer
Flores Menéndez West Flores Menéndez West
Flores Menéndez West
Hall Middleton Whitmire Hall Middleton Whitmire
Hall Middleton Whitmire
Hancock Miles Zaffirini Hancock Miles Zaffirini
Hancock Miles Zaffirini
Patrick, President of the Senate
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 24, 2023, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate
Alvarado Hinojosa Nichols
Bettencourt Huffman Parker
Birdwell Hughes Paxton
Blanco Johnson Perry
Campbell King Schwertner
Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks
Eckhardt LaMantia Springer
Flores Menéndez West
Hall Middleton Whitmire
Hancock Miles Zaffirini