Joseph S. Stringer

Joseph Scruggs Stringer, 90 of West Bend, AL, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023. He was born in West Bend on June 6, 1933, to Sydney V. and Albanese Deas Stringer. He attended West Bend Baptist Church. He served his country honorably in the United States Army. Joe retired from Brookley Field as a Supervisor in the IBM Operators department. After retirement he enjoyed spending time with his family. He was an avid gardener and got much joy out of sharing his crops with others. He loved spending time outdoors, especially fishing and hunting.

He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Stringer, his parents and brothers, Sydney V. Stringer, and Leon P. Stringer.

He is survived by his son; Joey (Karen) Stringer; grandsons, Dustan Stringer, Brandon (Lauren) Harper and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral services will be conducted at 12 p.m. on Thursday November 16, 2023, at West Bend Baptist Church in West Bend with the Rev. Irby Weaver officiating. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow the service at West Bend Cemetery with Lathan Funeral Home directing.

Pallbearers will be Brandon Harper, Sam Jones, Len Roberts, Doug Smith, Dustan Stringer and Vic Stringer.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Jerry Anderson, Billy Robinson, Gray Smith, Phillip Stringer, and Neal Hicks.

Condolences may be offered at www.lathanfuneralhome.com.