Joseph L. Muir, 86 of Copperas Cove, Texas departed from his life on February 23, 2021. Joseph was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Joseph & Thelma Muir on July 6, 1934. He was the eldest of three siblings.
After graduating from high school, Joseph enlisted into the United States Army where he served 22 years prior to his retirement. In 1969, Joseph met and married the love of his life Un Jeong Muir. After retiring from the Army Joseph continued to serve by working for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice where he served as a prison guard in Huntsville, Texas for 18 years.
Joseph was instrumental in establishing the Cove Korean Baptist Church 40 years ago and stayed a devoted member of the Church and the English addition Cross Bearers Church up to his passing.
Joseph is survived by his wife Un Jeong Muir, stepdaughter Sandy Cook and sister Carrol Muir.
He is preceded in death by his parents Joseph & Thelma Muir and brother John Muir.
Joseph was full of life and laughter; he will be missed by his family and friends.
