Joel Lugo

Joel Lugo, 60, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on November 5, 2026, at his residence.

He was born on September 10, 1966, in Austin, Texas to Diana (Gonzales) and Noberto Lugo.

He married Susana Serna on February 24, 2018, in Castroville, Texas.

He is survived by his wife of eight years, Susie Lugo of Uvalde; two sons, Kyle Lugo and wife, Janae Alonzo and Greg Perez and wife, Brittany all of San Antonio; two sisters, Rebecca Salazar of Austin and Barbie Lugo of Buda; brother, James Lugo of Austin; four grandchildren, Jack Lugo, Karli Lugo, Luka Perez, and Jayden Perez; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 1 p.m. with a prayer service at 6 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.