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Joseph William Haffner, Sr., 81 of Wilson passed away Friday, January 23, 2026. Gathering of friends will be held at 12 noon on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Joseph is survived by his loving wife of sixty years, Carol Haffner; sons, Robert “Bob” Haffner and wife, Marcia, Joseph “Joe” Haffner, Jr. and wife, Tina, William “Bill” Haffner and Richard “Rich” Haffner and wife, Toni; grandchildren, Stephanie Haffner, Nicole Haffner, Nicholas “Nick” Haffner, Avery Haffner, Jayden Haffner, Tyler Haffner, Camryn Haffner, and Hera Haffner; great grandson, Kaydon, and his sister, Marianne Isoldi.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Miriam Haffner.
Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
4100 Raleigh Rd Parkway, Wilson, NC 27896

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