Mr. Joe Louis Welch son of Ulysses “Bob” and Annie Mae Welch was born June 29, 1942 in Marlboro County S.C. He departed this life on January 19, 2021.
Joe was a loving and caring person, a father, brother, grandparent, and a good friend to all, he cared for others and he loved to go fishing with his friends.
He was a member of Mount Tabor Missionary Baptist Church. He Confessed Christ at an early age, He was a member of Oak Ridge lodge #350.
He was preceded in Death by his mother, father, and a sister, Sylvia Palmer.
Joe leaves to cherish his memories with a daughter Pamela Brown; a son Michael Harley; stepson Jerry Sewell and Toya Townsend, James Sewell and Nivea Bostic; seventeen grandchildren, twenty greatgrandchildren; sister Hazel McDuffie of Clio S.C. Mary Hayes of McColl S.C. Carrie Townsend and Flora McDougal of Dillon S.C.; brothers Henry Welch and Josephine Lee Edward Welch and Geraldine of Clio S.C. Richard Welch and Beulah of Dillon S.C., John Covington and Bessie of Manhattan NY. One brother-in-law; two aunts; special friends Mary Pipkins, James Harley, James McLeod, Sammy Stanback, Eddie B. Covington; special lady friend, Mary Helen Baker. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
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