Joseph Harrison Jewell

Joseph was someone who loved God, his family, and friends. He had a hearty laugh, always singing or whistling. He loved truck driving, gardening, and woodworking. Any chore he did, you could hear him whistling. He was a Korea veteran from Virginia; he often went back to visit. He liked to fish and hunt. He liked spending time with his 18 grandchildren and 17 great-grand's. A resident of Brownsburg passed away Friday, April 21, 2006 at the age of 73 years. He was borth February 10, 1933 in Bear Wallow, Virginia to Henry Columbus Jewell and Bertha Mae Pruitt Jewell. He drove a truck for many years, enjoyed gardening and woodworking and was a veteran of the United States Army. In loving memory Joseph is cherished by his wife, Linda Lou Shepherd Jewell; sons, Joseph (Portia) Jewell, Jr., David (Candi) Jewell, Earl (Cheryl) Jewell, Marshall (Tracy) Shepherd and Tyrone (Reba) Shepherd; 18 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; brothers Curtis (Jerri) Jewell and Harold (Pat) Jewell; sisters Daisy Walters, Beulah Hitch, Mary York and Gay (Jim) Smith. Joseph was preceded in death by 5 brothers and 4 sisters. Joseph will be loved and missed. A personal quote from Joseph, "I Drive The Truck."

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Spouse:	Linda L. (Shepherd) Married: July 2, 1979 Frances A. (Scott) Curl (1952 - 1977)
Children:	Joseph H. Jewell, Jr. David Jewell Earl Jewell Penny A. Jewell Marshall Shepherd Tyrone Shepherd
Grandchildren:	Richard Carver Joseph H. III Daniel D. Rufus B. David Jr. Crystal Hickman Jenifer K. Spaulding Earl Jr. Amanda G. Katie L. Jackie Ray Jewell Kevin D. Day Emily F. Elenor M. Ashley N. Shepherd Sean Shepherd Joshua Shepherd Briana Shepherd Great Grandchildren: Lyrick Carver Rickalena Carver Daniel Jewell, Jr. James Jewell David Lee Jewell Austin Jewell Kallie Jewell Joseph Bradly Jewell Nathanil Hickman Michael Hickman Alexandria Hickman Kalliegh Marie Nauer Mattline Nauer Elizabeth Jewell Emily N. Jewell Kevin Day, III JoLyn Day
Parents:	Henry C. and Bertha M. (Pruitt) Jewell
Siblings:	Harold S. Jewell Curis Jewell Kemper (deceased) Rufus B. (deceased) Henry C. (deceased) Althie (deceased) Dorthy (deceased) Daisy Walters Beulah Hitch (BR> Mary York Gay Smith Mack (deceased) Dewey (deceased) Mable White (deceased)
Grandparents:	Paternal: Albert R. Jewell Jane White Jewell Maternal: Joseph Harrison Pruitt Louise Smith Pruitt