Joseph Matthew Harold Jeffcoat "Papa Joe", 76, of Waco, went to be with his lord and savior on Sunday, March 24th. Memorial services will be 3PM Friday, March 29th at Lake Shore Funeral Home Chapel. Thoughts and memories may be shared in the online Guest Book at www.LakeShoreFuneralHome.com.
Joseph was born on May 27, 1936 in Bokchito, Oklahoma to Henry Elijah and Julie (Thompson) Jeffcoat. Joseph served in the United States Army Reserves, and was a proud supporter of our military.
Joseph is survived by a son, Joe Jeffcoat, of Waco, along with his two sons, Samuel Jeffcoat of Oklahoma City, OK and PFC Joshua Jeffcoat, United States Army, and his wife, Megan Berta Jeffcoat of Ft. Lee Virginia; daughter, Michelle Jeffcoat-Schmitt and husband Paul along with their children, Haylee, Michael, Noah and Ella, all of Marthasville, MO; son, Matthew Jeffcoat and wife Tasha and their kids Cody, Madi, and Grace, all of Oklahoma City, OK; son, Todd Jeffcoat and wife Marie, their son, LCpl Justin Jeffcoat, United States Marine Corps, and their daughter, Kizzie Jeffcoat; and daughter, Debbie Lockhart Jeffcoat and her daughter, Elizabeth Shrum, and her son, Bryan. Joseph also had two four-legged best friends, Shasta and Ashley.
Joseph worked many years for both Sears and Home Depot in Waco. He cherished his time and the smiles that he was able to bestow on countless fellow employees. Therefore, in lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations could be made in his behalf to:
In honor of Associate #123416745
The Homer Fund
The Home Depot USA, Inc.
2455 Paces Ferry Road NW
Building C-17
Atlanta, GA 30339