Joseph Clarence Wheeler, Jr.'s Obituary
Joseph Clarence Wheeler, Jr. 65, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at his residence.
Joseph was born January 18, 1954, in Decatur, the son of Joseph Clarence and Rose Marie (Hite) Wheeler, Sr.
Joseph is survived by his siblings: John (Jeannine) Wheeler of Champaign; Roger (Cheri) Wheeler of Decatur; James Wheeler of Springfield; Judy (John) Davis of Decatur; and Janey (Larry) William of Decatur; his beloved dog, Duke; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Joseph loved to ride motorcycles, fishing, camping, and working on cars. He was a truck driver for many years.
Honoring Joseph Wheeler’s wishes cremation services will be provided by the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 2091 N. Oakland St. Decatur, IL. Please view the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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