Joe was a graduate of Glynn Academy and was a lifelong resident of Brunswick. After graduation, he enlisted in the US Army where he served as a medic for two years. After enlistment, he went to work at Bellsouth where he worked as a Digital Technician for over 35 years.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Sadie (Mobley) Vasquez; two brothers, Richard Vasquez and his wife, Freda and Wiley Vasquez; a sister, Barbara Gardner; half-sister, Laura Bell Harris and a half-brother, Billy Harris.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Mary Ellen Moyers Vasquez; a son, Mark Vasquez and his wife, Jodi; a daughter Talaxe and her husband, Col. (ret) Glen Lawson; two grandchildren, Gabriel Lawson and Savannah Maria Lawson; two brothers, Paul Vasquez, Jr. and his wife, Sissy and Robert Vasquez and his wife, Linda; two sisters, Ouida Hope and Rosa Bullard; a sister-in-law, Erika Vasquez; a brother-in-law Dick Gardner and many nieces and nephews.
A small family service will be held graveside on Monday, March 21 at 11:00 am at Brunswick Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor Bill Ligon officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to his church’s charity, Loaves and Fishes, that gives food and clothing to those in need https://christianrenewal.churchcenter.com/giving/to/in-memory-of-joe-vasquez
