Jessie James Abalos, age 23, a native of Slidell, LA, and a former resident of Metairie, Kenner, New Orleans, and Houston, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Ochsner Medical Center in Baton Rouge.

Jessie was born on March 8, 2000, in Metairie LA, at Lakeside Hospital, to Shannon Walker and Jesus Abalos.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Hayda Barrios; uncles, Tony Abalos, Christopher Bordelon, and Bubba Pierre; as well as his grandfather, Chris Bordelon.

He is survived by his parents Shannon Walker and Jesus Abalos; brother, Antonio Abalos; sister, Andrea Crain Dillon; cousins, Rayne, Dom, Isabelle, Alinah, Kentrell, Michael, Roger, and Cody. aunt Carmen, Loupe, Amada, Estrella, Clarytey; his uncle, Jose; great grandmothers, Charlene Rush, and Dawn Pierre; great grandfather, Roger Rush; his aunt, Jackie; his uncle, Austin; great uncle, Roger Rush; and his great aunt, Tracy Rush. He is also survived by his best friend's Joey and Q. and family friend Dianna Drake.

Jessie had many interests and hobbies which included his love for spending time with family and friends, he also loved spending time with his dog Stella who was his friend and companion. He enjoyed fishing, going on boat rides, and going camping with family. His favorite family vacation spot was Destin, Florida. His favorite football team was the Saints, which he watched with his family while he was growing up. The last few years, he loved going to his grandma's house whenever the Saints played and watched the game. He also enjoyed listening to his favorite music, playing video games, drinking Mike's Lemonades, and working on his car. He loved his job as a mobile mechanic which he inherited from his father Jesse.

Jessie will always be remembered for his beautiful smile and infectious laughter. He was a beautiful person with a good heart. He was a son, a friend, a brother, and an uncle. He was always making goofy faces and making you smile.

From his brother Antonio to friends and family:  Jessie was always loving, caring, and the energy we all needed to make it through a tough day. Throughout my 22 years of being his brother, I can say he never failed to wear his heart on his sleeve. He will be remembered for being the goofy energy that was needed in life, and always doing for others before himself. My bother found ways through life's toughest obstacles, but he maintained an infectious loving heart throughout. I will always continue to miss you and carry your name LLJ 1/23/24.

We will all miss you so much son. Until we meet again.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Memorial Service at HONAKER FUNERAL HOME,

1751 GAUSE Blvd. WEST (IN FOREST LAWN CEMETERY), Slidell, LA
on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 11:00 A.M.

Visitation at the funeral home on Saturday after 9:00 A.M. until funeral time.

Arrangements by Honaker Funeral Home, Inc., Slidell, LA.