Mr Joseph Monroe Stokes was born February 28, 1948 to the late Mr. Joseph and
Mrs. Mildred H. Stokes of Perry Georgia.
He attended the public school system of Houston County, Ga and graduated in
1966.
He worked for the Houston County of education and was married with one child
Joseph Dwayne Stokes.
Joseph was handsome, funny and charming. He joined the United States Army
and spent time serving in Korea, Germany and Virginia.
Joseph was a faithful servant of Jehovah for 29 years. He served as a ministerial
servant in Central Congregation of Norfolk, VA.
Preceding him in death is his father Joseph Stokes, his mother Mildred Stokes,
his brother Cleveland Stokes, his brother Thomas Stokes, his sister Carrie
Jackson and his aunt Carrie Taylor.
Survivors include sister Rosa Moore (Schmitt) Eugene Stokes(Rosa),
grand-daughter Semerica Stokes and host of nieces, nephews and cousins.