Luis Santiago “Santi” Escamilla

Luis Santiago “Santi” Escamilla, 11 year old son of Jose Carlos Escamilla and Julissa Alcantar-Maya Escamilla of Lula, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025.

Santi was born in Gainesville, Georgia on July 8, 2013.

In addition to his parents, survivors include his siblings, Andrea Escamilla, Anthony Escamilla, Daniela Escamilla, Julian Escamilla, Mateo Escamilla and Rafael Escamilla, grandparents Jose Luis Escamilla and Maria Isabel Escamilla of Cornelia and Gustavo Maya and Cecilia Maya of Greenville, SC, aunts and uncles Ana Escamilla (Anlexy Leon) of Gainesville, Jacqueline Perez (Kevin) of Greenville, Luis Escamilla of Gainesville, Jesus Maya of Greenville, Mark Anthony Maya of Greenville, Victoria Escamilla of Cornelia and Pablo Escamilla of Cornelia as well as numerous cousins and extended family.

A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 9, 2025 at St. Mark Catholic Church with Fr. Jose Raul de Leon, officiating.  Interment will follow the service in Hillside Gardens Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at St. Mark Catholic Church on Wednesday, January 8th, beginning at 6:00 PM.

Funeral arrangements are in the care and professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel & Gardens, Clarkesville. 706-754-6256.

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