Joe Cherry Obituary

We bid farewell to Joe Cherry (Tampa, Florida), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 11, 2024 at the age of 76. Joe touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joe Cherry, Sr. and Sadie Bell Cherry; his grandmother Sophie Jackson; his brothers, Colen Charles Thomas, Sr. and Leon Major Thomas, Sr.; his nephews, Colen Charles Thomas, Jr., Leon Major Thomas III and Colen Demetrius Thomas; his niece Angela Thomas-Gunn; and his close friend Louise Mobley.

He is survived by: his children, Aunterrio Cherry, Sr., JoSadia Cherry and Joey Bailey (Connie); his grandchildren, Jasmine Bradshaw, Lotisha Cherry, Teosha Cherry, Aunterrio Cherry, Jr., Aunyis Cherry, Jamier Dejesus, Joshaiah Bailey, Jayden Cherry, Christa Cherry, Joey Bailey, Jr., Amaya Bailey and Aurora Bailey; his nephews, Cyrum Thomas, Torrie Thomas, Dr. LeeShawn Thomas and Randall Thomas; his caregiver Daphne Thomas; his cousins, Alma Randolph, Larry Anderson, Wilma Jackson, Betty J. Smith, Annette Gamble, Thomas, Linda, Cassandra, Florence, Kenneth Randolph, Alvin Jackson, Stephanie Randolph and Tara Harris; his sister-in-law Charlye Mae Thomas; his close friend Belinda Whitman; Arlington Arbor. He is also survived by other cousins, childhood friends.