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Joel Channing
1940 - 2025
BORN
1940
DIED
2025
FUNERAL HOME
3201 North 72nd Avenue
Hollywood, Florida
UPCOMING SERVICE
Funeral Service
Oct. 5, 2025
10:00 a.m.
Temple Beth Sholom
Joel Channing Obituary
Joel's life was defined by his limitless love for family, his sharp intellect and humor, and the genuine warmth he extended to everyone he met. He especially treasured his role as "Papa," finding his greatest joy in time spent with his grandchildren. His kindness, generosity and spirit will remain an enduring inspiration to all who knew him.
A funeral service honoring Joel's life will be held on Sunday, October 5th at 10:00 a.m. at Temple Beth Sholom, 4144 Chase Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33140. Interment will follow at Mt. Nebo Miami Memorial Gardens, 5505 NW 3rd Street, Miami, FL 33126.
The family will gather for shiva immediately following the interment at the Elegant home, 5925 N. Bay Road, Miami Beach, FL 33140, and again at the Elegant home on Monday, October 6th at 4 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations be made in Joel's memory to the Miami Rescue Mission at https://caringplace.org.
Memorial Events
for Joel Channing
Oct
5
Funeral service
10:00 a.m.
Temple Beth Sholom
4144 Chase Avenue, Miami Beach, FL
Oct
6
Shiva
4:00 p.m.
Elegant Home
5925 N. Bay Road, Miami Beach, FL
Funeral services provided by:
Levitt-Weinstein Memorial Chapels and Cemeteries at Beth David3201 North 72nd Avenue, Hollywood, FL 33024
Memories and Condolences
for Joel Channing
3 Entries
Carolyn Lamb
Yesterday
Jill,
Sending my thoughts and condolences to you and the family.
Carolyn Lamb
Bari young
October 2, 2025
I went to high school with Joel and I bought my first apartment from him at Bay Park Towers. He was selling condos there he was a very warm and generous man and he will be missed. Sorry for your loss
Carol and Robert Keehn
October 2, 2025
Dear Jon, Ellen and family,
Robert and I express our sincere condolences on the loss of your brother, Joel. Thinking of you at this difficult time. Sending our love.
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