Thomas Joplin
August 23, 1955 — January 26, 2014
Thomas Joplin
DATELINE: Ruby, SC
DECEASED: Mr. Thomas Ray Joplin, age 58, died Sunday, January 26, 2014.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 12:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Long Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, Jefferson, SC
VISITATION: 5:00-7:00 P.M., Monday, January 27, 2014 at the home of James and Jennie Lynn Joplin, 1196 Emma Road, Patrick, SC
HISTORY: Mr. Joplin was born August 23, 1955, in Chesterfield, SC, a son of the late J.L. and Roxie Mills Joplin. He was a retired diesel mechanic with Carolina Feed Mill. Thomas enjoyed hunting, fishing, cooking out, and being outdoors.
SURVIVORS:
Wife: Dale Virginia Teal Joplin of the home
6 Sons: William (Crystal) Teal, James (Jennie Lynn) Joplin, Timothy Joplin, William (Charlie) Joplin all of Patrick, SC; Thomas Ray (April) Joplin Jr. of Society Hill, SC and John Joplin of the home
2 Daughters: Crystal Joplin and April Joplin of the home
12 Grandchildren
2 Brothers: Danny Ray (Millie) Joplin and J.L. (Tera) Joplin Jr. both of Mt. Croghan, SC
1 Sister: Shirley J. Donahue of Mt. Croghan, SC
Also nieces and nephews
Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home, Chesterfield, SC (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) is serving the Joplin Family
Service Information
Graveside Service is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Long Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, Jefferson, SC
Visitation is 5:00 - 7:00 PM, Monday, January 27, 2014 at the home of James and Jennie Lynn Joplin, 1196 Emma Road, Patrick, SC
