Joel Thomas Welch Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joel Thomas Welch (Waynesville, North Carolina), who passed away on July 30, 2024 at the age of 75. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Joel Thomas leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ray Welch and Shirley Welch. He is survived by: his wife Yolanda; his son Jeremy; his daughter-in-law Cortney; his sister Brenda Welch Sproles; and his nephews, Mike, Randy and Gary Welch.