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Destiny Ramirez: Oct. 24, 1996-Dec. 7, 2024

She found immense joy in spending time with family, especially attending birthday parties and cookouts with her father’s family in Kerrville.

Destiny Ramirez, formally of Kerrville, was born on October 24, 1996 in Kerrville, Texas to David Ramirez III and Melissa Max. Destiny and her two month old daughter Janelle passed away in a tragic accident on December 7, 2024. Destiny was 28 years old.

Destiny was a proud, loving mother to her four children, LJ (age 7), Dallas (age 5), John (age 2) and Janelle (age two months). Her children were her world. She was a devoted mother to them.

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Destiny graduated from high school in 2013. She worked as a caregiver.

Destiny was greatly loved by her family and friends. She found immense joy in spending time with family, especially attending birthday parties and cookouts with her father’s family in Kerrville.

Destiny had a special bond with her twin sister Desiree, her older sister Iris, her older brother David, and her two younger brothers Danni and Draus.

Destiny is preceded in death by her father, David Ramirez III, her maternal grandparents, Lynn Edwards and Collene Edwards and numerous other special relatives.

Destiny is survived by her mother and stepfather, Thomas and Melissa Max, her siblings Iris Marcilliotte, David Ramirez IV, Desiree Ramirez, Danni Ramirez and Draus Ramirez. She is also survived by her grandparents, Wade and Alma Sheppard as well as numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

A visitation will be held 2-4 PM on Saturday December 14, 2024 at Grimes Funeral Chapels, 728 Jefferson St. Kerrville, Texas 78028.

Flowers and cards can be sent to the funeral home.

The family wishes to thank everyone for the outpouring of love and support during this difficult time.

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Growing up in Southern California, Louis Amestoy remained connected to Texas as the birthplace of his father and grandfather. Texas was always a presence in the family’s life. Amestoy’s great-grandparents settled in San Antonio, Texas, drawn by the city’s connections to Mexico and the region’s German communities. In 2019, Louis Amestoy saw an opportunity to make a home in Texas. After 30 years of working for corporate media chains, Louis Amestoy saw a chance to establish an independent voice in the Texas Hill Country. He launched The Lead to be that vehicle. With investment from Meta, Amestoy began independently publishing on Aug. 9, 2021. The Amestoys have called Kerrville home since 2019.

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