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JOSEPH WAYNE "JOEY" WITHERINGTON
1998 - 2019
BORN
1998
DIED
2019
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JOSEPH WITHERINGTON Obituary
WITHERINGTON, 21
LAKELAND - Joseph 'Joey' Wayne Witherington, 21, of Lakeland, FL died March 28, 2019.
Born January 15, 1998 in Lakeland, FL he was a lifelong resident of the area. He was an entertainer in the Dance Club scene and was one of the most precious loving souls you would ever meet.
Joey is survived by: his parents, Joseph and Charlene Witherington of Lakeland; his siblings, Brandy Witherington of Lake Wales, FL, Aaron Witherington of Orlando, FL and Michael Witherington of Lakeland, FL.
A Celebration of life will be held at 5:00pm, Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Oak Ridge Funeral Care in Winter Haven. Condolences may be sent at
www.oakridgefuneralcare.com #justiceforjoey
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Susan J Ferraioli
March 28, 2023
I think of you often Jo-Jo.....your bright light is missed.
Michelle Bulman
April 12, 2019
The world will never be the same without Joey in it! R.I.P. Joey!
#JusticeForJoey
Michelle Bulman
April 12, 2019
The world will never be the same without Joey in it!! R.I.P. Joey
#JusticeForJoey
Mary Benedict
April 6, 2019
There is so much sadness that you were taken before you could accomplish great things. You are missed. You were able to make so many people laugh with your great sense of humor.
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Susan Ferraioli
April 5, 2019
Jo-Jo you were such an incredible bright light in an angry, dark world!!!!! You were absolutely larger than life and possesed the uncanny ability to spread happiness, love and a dose of crazy to everyone you encountered!!!!! Heaven surely got brighter when God took you home....save me a seat up there okay!!??? Love you Jo-Jo!!!! I was blessed to have met you!!!!!! YOU ARE MISSED TREMENDOUSLY - ALWAYS, Susie Ferraioli
Joey you'll always be my best friend. Your memory will live on forever. Love you forever and always
Cali Shahin
April 4, 2019
April 3, 2019
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April 2, 2019
Very sorry for your loss. I hope you can feel God's arms wrapped around you at this very sad time.
April 2, 2019
I dont know your family but I read the story and just wanted to send condolences, so sorry for your loss of a beautiful son.
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