Joe A. Ceniceros, Sr., 78, of Paris, AR passed away on July 25, 2020. He was born September 22, 1941 in Big Spring, Texas to Aurelio Ceniceros and Herlinda Castillo Ceniceros. He was preceded in death by his parents. Joe was a retired Marine Vietnam Veteran receiving three purple hearts and one bronze star with valor within a three-month period. He was a lifetime member of the Military Order of The Purple Heart, DAV, VFW post #8845 and Veterans of Vietnam.
Joe enjoyed woodworking and spending as much times as possible with his grandchildren.
Survivors include his loving wife, Alice White Ceniceros of Paris; three sons, Joe Ceniceros & wife Tonya of Paris, Esteban Ceniceros & wife Stephanie of Prairie Grove, Andy Ceniceros & wife Robin of Camden; two sisters, Mary Feeney and Gloria J. Flynn, both of El Paso, TX; two brothers, Humberto Ceniceros of El Paso, TX and Alonzo Ceniceros of Las Vegas, NV; five grandchildren, Alicia Norris, Natalie Ceniceros, Cole Ceniceros, Brooks Ceniceros and Noah Ceniceros; three step-grandchildren, Kelby Chambers, Kelsey Greenfield and Sierra Vines; two great step-grandchildren, Zachary and Caroline Chambers; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
Graveside service with full military honors will be 11 AM, Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Fort Smith National Cemetery in Fort Smith, AR. Services are entrusted to Edwards Funeral Home. To place online condolences, visit www.edwardsfuneralhome.com