Joel
Joel Linder
d. July 9, 2012
Chief Petty Officer Joel Joshua Linder, Sr., United States Coast Guard (Ret.), age 73, of Linder Road, Smoaks, entered into his eternal rest Monday morning, July 9, 2012, at The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg. He was the husband of the late Mrs. Ann Graham Linder.
Funeral services will be conducted 11 o'clock Friday morning, July 13, 2012, from Berea Advent Christian Church, 76 Christian Drive, Smoaks with The Reverend Travis Hutchenson officiating. Interment with military honors will follow in Hagan Cemetery.
The family will receive friends prior to the funeral ceremony beginning at 10 o'clock Friday morning in the sanctuary of the church.
Mr. Linder was born February 14, 1939 and was a son of the late James Westbury Linder and the late Lisa Stevens Linder. A native of Smoaks, South Carolina, he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard where he served honorably and faithfully until reaching eligibility for retirement from active duty. During his twenty plus years in active service, he saw action in the Vietnam Era and was in the 7th Coast Guard District. Following his military career, he resided in California where he was a boiler maker having retired from Orange County Boiler in Anaheim, California. He was a member of Berea Advent Christian Church where he was active in many aspects of the church's work. He enjoyed hunting and fishing local fresh water creeks, and always enjoyed the company and friendship of others.
Surviving are: his children, Scott Linder of California, Joel J. Linder, Jr. of Ohio, Christopher Linder of Ohio, Terry Linder of Texas, Kelly Brooks of North Carolina and Donald Maulorico of Ehrhardt; three brothers, Lawrence Linder of Smoaks, Richard Linder of Smoaks, and Oscar Linder of New York; and a sister, Anna Neal Day of Texas. There are numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins that also survive.
For those that so desire, memorial messages and thoughts of condolence, as well as memories of Mr.Linder may be shared with the family by visiting the registry at : www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements by: THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408.
Funeral services will be conducted 11 o'clock Friday morning, July 13, 2012, from Berea Advent Christian Church, 76 Christian Drive, Smoaks with The Reverend Travis Hutchenson officiating. Interment with military honors will follow in Hagan Cemetery.
The family will receive friends prior to the funeral ceremony beginning at 10 o'clock Friday morning in the sanctuary of the church.
Mr. Linder was born February 14, 1939 and was a son of the late James Westbury Linder and the late Lisa Stevens Linder. A native of Smoaks, South Carolina, he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard where he served honorably and faithfully until reaching eligibility for retirement from active duty. During his twenty plus years in active service, he saw action in the Vietnam Era and was in the 7th Coast Guard District. Following his military career, he resided in California where he was a boiler maker having retired from Orange County Boiler in Anaheim, California. He was a member of Berea Advent Christian Church where he was active in many aspects of the church's work. He enjoyed hunting and fishing local fresh water creeks, and always enjoyed the company and friendship of others.
Surviving are: his children, Scott Linder of California, Joel J. Linder, Jr. of Ohio, Christopher Linder of Ohio, Terry Linder of Texas, Kelly Brooks of North Carolina and Donald Maulorico of Ehrhardt; three brothers, Lawrence Linder of Smoaks, Richard Linder of Smoaks, and Oscar Linder of New York; and a sister, Anna Neal Day of Texas. There are numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins that also survive.
For those that so desire, memorial messages and thoughts of condolence, as well as memories of Mr.Linder may be shared with the family by visiting the registry at : www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements by: THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408.
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