Joseph Harold Lanoux

Joseph Harold Lanoux, 89, of Orange Park, Florida passed away peacefully on September 23, 2026 at First Commerce Compassionate Care at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in partnership with Big Bend Hospice.

Joseph was born on June 20, 1937 in Darien, Georgia to Joseph B. Lanoux and Ada Lee Lanoux. The family moved to Jacksonville, Florida, where he grew up and graduated from Paxon High School. He played two years in the minor leagues for the then New York Giants. He eventually settled in Jacksonville, Florida with his wife, Elizabeth Lanoux and worked for Seaboard Coastline Railroad (later named CSX) until he retired.

Joseph is preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Ann Lanoux, and his brother, Harvey Lanoux. He is survived by his daughter, Terri Lanoux, and his two granddaughters, Alexandra Elizabeth Paul and Mackenzie Cecilia Paul. He is also survived by his brothers, Patrick Lanoux and Carol Lanoux, and his sister, Francis Parisa.

In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place and no formal service will be held.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Big Bend Hospice Foundation and/or “the FCCCC Inpatient Unit” through the TMH base facility Big Bend.