He is survived by, wife, Taeshima; daughter, Zykia; mother, Elnora (Melvin); father, Joseph; mother in law, Brenda; maternal siblings, Shandi, Demetria, Chiquela, paternal siblings, Dorian, Tinniea "Danielle", Cassandra, Reeco, Joseph,Jr.; loving grandmother, Susie Sneed, a host of aunts, uncle, nieces, nephews, cousins as well as other relatives and friends. Funeral Service Mon. April 16, 2012 12:00 p.m.at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 1301 North Goodlet Ave. with calling from 10:00 a.m. to service. Burial Crown Hill Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Williams & Bluitt Funeral Home 5252 East 38th. Street Indianapolis, Indiana.