He was born in Brownsville, Texas on June 19, 1953. As a child he moved to Corpus Christi and attended Carroll High School. On September 26, 1975, he married the love of his life, Anne Marie Skurka. Joe and Anne were blessed with one son, Benjamin.
Joe was an amazingly talented musician who spent his life sharing the word of God through various musical ministries. His faith in the Lord and his passion for music defined who he was.
Joe was welcomed into Heaven by his parents, Jose Ysrael and Christina Talavera Cavazos, and his beloved wife, Anne Marie Cavazos.
Joe leaves behind his son, Benjamin Michael (Jennifer), his grand-daughters: Macy Anne Cavazos, Allyson Louise Cavazos, Emily Dawn Cavazos and his siblings: Ricardo Israel Cavazos (Imelda), Darlene T.C. Loucks, Daniel Christopher Cavazos (Lesley), John Yrineo Cavazos (Irma) and numerous Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Nieces, and Nephews, along with many Christian brothers and sisters.
Visitation will be held at Memory Gardens Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, January 3, 2020 from 12:00-1:00 with funeral services to follow at 1:00 pm. Entombment to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.