Jose Antonio Jurado, 25, of Wauchula, Florida passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. He was born on August 26, 1997, in Bartow, Florida to Joel Jurado and Yolanda Alvarado. Jose was a 2015 graduate of Hardee Senior High School, participating heavily in the Blue Star Brigade Music Program. He received his AA from SFSC in 2016 and received his Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the University of South Florida in 2018. Pursuing Psychiatry, he received a second degree in Biomedical Sciences from USF in 2022. Jose was Catholic by Faith and a Behavioral Therapist by trade working at Applied Behavioral Learning Experiences. He is survived by both of his parents; brothers Jesus Jurado, and Joe Smithwick; sisters Jackie Jurado, Josie Jurado, and Jasmin Jurado. A Visitation will be held at Robarts Garden Chapel on Friday, May 5, 2023, from 9:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. followed by a Funeral Service at St. Michael Catholic Church at 12:00 P.M.