Joseph "Joey" Weatherford

Joseph "Joey" Eugene Weatherford, Sr., 53, of Mars Bluff, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023. Joey was born on August 27, 1969, to parents Jack and Diane Weatherford in Mars Bluff. After Joey graduated from Wilson High School in 1987, he went on to work for Gilbert Construction Co., Hills Heating and Air, Pepsi-Cola of Florence, Coca-Cola Bottling Company and McLeod Hospital.

Joey is preceded in death by his mother, Diane Miller Weatherford, and his wife, Sheila Locklair Weatherford.

Joey is survived by his father, Jack Weatherford Sr., brothers Jack (Lynette) Weatherford Jr. and Earl (Renee) Weatherford, children Joey (Stephanie) Weatherford Jr. and Justin (Brittany) Weatherford and stepson Russell Hunsucker Jr., grandchildren, Ansleigh, Jackson, John, Callie and Joseph, and many nieces and nephews.

He was a member of Mizpah Baptist Church of Florence. Joey spent his time watching Carolina Gamecock football, hunting, fishing, and enjoying life with many family and friends.

A memorial service will be held at Mizpah Baptist Church on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at 2:00 pm following a visitation beginning at 1:00 pm.

Published by SCNow on Jan. 18, 2023.

Burroughs Funeral Home (843-651-1440) of Murrells Inlet, SC is assisting the family.

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