Joshua Nathaniel Vinson, age 30, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013 in Jacksonville, FL. Joshua was born July 8, 1982 in Jacksonville, Florida to Samuel and Virginia (Varnadore) Vinson. He was member of Prison Fellowship in Baker Correction Facility and attended Ed White High School. He was preceded in death by his sister Crystal Barron and step father Lloyd Livingston. Survivors include his mother Virginia Lucille Livingston; father Samuel Vinson (Deborah); one brother Israel Vinson (Christy); three sisters Kristie Vinson, Kayla Stephenson, and Melissa Baty; maternal grandmother Pearl Varanadore; paternal grandparents Mary and John Collins; eight nieces Hayley Goodwin, Amber Jenkins, Dina Vinson, Brandi Vinson, Alyssa Stephenson, Aubrey Stephenson, Chelsea Stephens, and Mariah Stephens; five nephews Brandon Payne, Austin Goodwin, Isaiah Stephenson, C J Stephenson, and Noah Stephens. Family will receive family and friends from 6:00 - 8:00 pm, Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Hardage-Giddens Town & Country Funeral Home, 7242 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32205. Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Wednesday April 3, 2013 at Hardage-Giddens Town & Country Funeral Home, 7242 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32205. Interment will follow services in Riverside Memorial Park.
