Jesus Manuel Juarez Jr. was born on July 8, 1960 in El Paso, TX to Jesus Sr. and Felipa (Salgado) Juarez. He passed in Elk City, OK on June 8th, 2024 at the age of 63 years and 11 months.

Jesus grew up in El Paso where he attended Austin schools and graduated with the class of 1978. He obtained his bartender license and worked as a bartender in El Paso, Albuquerque, NM. He served as a bartender until 1995. After his career as a bartender he drove a truck for Arrow and then moved on to helping reset stores. Jesus moved to Sayre in 2021 to be closer to his daughter Samantha. When not bartending, Jesus loved hanging out with his friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents, son Jordan Tyler Juarez.

Jesus is survived by his daughter Samantha Babb and husband Cody of Foss, OK; one grandson Jody Henley; sister Sylvia Jenkins of El Paso, TX; brother Sergio Juarez of Las Vegas, Nevada; many nieces, nephews, extended family and a host of friends.