Joseph David Bales Obituary
In loving memory of Joseph David Bales in Danville, Kentucky, born in Marion, Virginia, who departed this world on December 31, 2024 at the age of 61. Joseph leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Joseph may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Robert and Gladys Surber Bales; his brothers, Ronald Bales and Edward Bales; and his nephew Robb Farmer.
He is survived by: his son Michael Bales; his grandson Waylon Bales; his daughter Kristen Bales; his son-in-law Chris Sullivan (Teresa Davis); his brother Dan Bales; his sister-in-law Nancy Bales; his sister Brenda Farmer; his brother-in-law Ervin Farmer; and his great-nephew Sterling Mayne Farmer. He is also survived by nieces, nephews.