Joseph Leonard James Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joseph Leonard James (Rahway, New Jersey), who passed away at the age of 57, on September 11, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph Leonard James to show support.
Though Joseph Leonard may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Joseph Leonard touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lizzie Kate Howard and Oscar James; his stepfather Early Dickens; his nephew Alexander Brown; and his sisters, Wanda Gatewood, Debra Gatewood and Denise Cobb.
He is survived by: his children, Damar Davis and Asia Huey; and his siblings, Stanley Gatewood, Virgetta Wise and Teresa James.
Viewing was held on Monday, September 23rd 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Second Baptist Church (378 E Milton Ave, Rahway, NJ 07065). A funeral service was held on Monday, September 23rd 2024 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
