Jimmy Ray Baladez

Jimmy Ray Baladez, age 63, of Rogers, passed from this life on Friday, October 24, 2025. Services will be held at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Belton on Thursday, October 30, 2025, with a visitation starting at 4 pm and funeral service immediately following at 7 pm.

Jimmy was born on May 19, 1962, in Houston, Texas, to Roy and Irene Baladez. He was a proud graduate of Troy High School and worked as a skilled carpenter until his retirement.

Jimmy had a heart for simple joys and meaningful moments. He loved fishing, barbecuing, gardening, and listening to Mexican and country Western music. He also enjoyed watching Western movies and spending time with his family, especially during gatherings filled with laughter and food. Known for his generosity, Jimmy often volunteered his time to help his community and feed the homeless.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Irene Baladez, and his brother, Danny Baladez.

Left to cherish his memory are his stepsons, Marco Moreno, Jesse Moreno, Ray Flores, and Nardo Moreno; stepdaughters, Patricia Moreno, Ana Aguilera, and Norma Moreno; sisters, Nancy Baladez Ramirez, Julie Baladez Love, Nora Acuna, Peggy Quintero, and Becky Aragon; and brothers in law, Jo Eddy Ramirez, Robert Wall, Eddie Love, Richard Acuna.

Jimmy will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.