Joe Louis Fleming Jr.

Joe Louis Fleming Jr. obituary, Sulligent, AL

Joe Louis Fleming Jr.

Joe Fleming Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Otts Funeral Home - Sulligent on Oct. 8, 2024.

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Joe Louis Fleming, Jr., age 64, of Columbus, MS, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024 Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 2:00pm from the Otts Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends prior to the memorial service from 1:00pm until 2:00pm.
Joe was born on November 16, 1959 in Sulligent, AL to the late Joe Louis Fleming, Sr. and the late Shirley May Jones. He was a 1978 graduate of Thorn Apple Kellogg High School in Middleville, MI. He attended Wallace State, also playing basketball. Joe was employed at Marathon for 32 years, and previously at SDR in Millport, AL and Huber Engineered Woods. He enjoyed the outdoors, and liked going fishing and golfing. He loved his family dearly and cherished spending time with them, especially watching his grandchildren play sports. His loving memory will always be remembered and greatly missed by all who loved and knew him.
Survived By:
Wife: Lucretia Fleming, Columbus, MS
Son: Justan Fleming (Paige), Guin, AL
Daughters: Deidra Fleming, Dallas, TX
LaQuetta Joiner, Huntsville, AL
Tierrca Johnson, Jasper, AL
Brother: David Fleming, OK
Grandchildren: Ricole Pennington, Layla Williams, Elijah Williams,
Tristan Fleming, Braydan Fleming, Blaze Summers
Stepson: Brad Barnes(Kayla), Vernon, AL
Stepdaughter: Allison May (Dustin), Lake Park, GA
Step Grandchildren: Arlee Barnes, Bradlee Barnes, Thomas May
Preceded In Death By:
Father: Joe Louis Fleming, Sr.
Mother: Shirley May Jones Johnson
Stepfather: Charlie Johnson
Grandparents: Will and Jerlean Jones
Condolences and special memories may be shared with the family at: www.ottsfuneralhome.net
Otts Funeral Home
Sulligent, AL, Directing
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