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TOY JOE WHITAKER Toy Joe Whitaker better known as “Elvis” or “The Big E” passed away peacefully on Veteran's Day, Friday, November 11, 2005 with his family by his side, at the age of 59. He was born on March 18, 1946 in Rensselaer, Indiana. In 1968 he moved his family to West Palm Beach, Florida. He was a legend in the car business and was the best the business had ever seen! He is survived by his three children Toy, Rochelle and Yvette; his six grandchildren Lexi, Brandt, Olivia, Alana, Lily, Remington; his daughter-in-law Trish; his son-in-law Mitch; and his ex-wife Kathy. He lived life to the fullest and cherished his children and grandchildren. He will be remembered for his unconditional love, his magnetic personality, and his love and passion for people. Dad we miss you, we love you, and we are so proud of you! We are honored to have you as our dad! We love you forever! See you in heaven. Services will be held Thursday, November 17 at Palms West Funeral Home. The Visitation will be from 10:00-12:00 followed by a service. Palms West Funeral Home561-753-6004www.palmswestfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Palm Beach Post on Nov. 16, 2005.

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brenda watson

January 18, 2019

Toy was a GREAT FRIEND -- He made me "HAPPY", just being around him --- VERY "SORRY" for the delay in writing this --"BUT" ---> I DIDN'T KNOW that Toy Joe had "LEFT the BUILDING" -- may he be in heaven and "rest in peace" -- Your Friend, Mike Carvell

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