Born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, he had lived most of his life in Pharr. He enjoyed boxing, fishing, hunting, wrestling, cockfights, horse raises, and cooking. Mr. Gamez is going to be greatly missed by his family and friends.
He is survived by children, Rosa Marta, Alfonso, Andres, Jose Mario (Maria Dolores), Jose Alfonso (Dora Rios), Maria Cecilia, Jose Agapito, Juan Antonio, Genaro Alfonso, Flor Alejandra, Daniel, Reynaldo, Erica and numerous grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held from 1 to 9 p.m., with a 7 p.m. rosary Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at Funeraria del Angel Palm Valley in Pharr. Funeral Mass will take place at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at Funeraria del Angel Palm Valley in Pharr. Interment will follow at La Piedad Cemetery in McAllen.
Funeral services are under the direction of Funeraria del Angel Palm Valley in Pharr.