Joseph Sample Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Joseph Sample of Garner, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on September 15, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Glenn W. Sample and Mary Catherine Sample; and his brother James A. Sample. He is survived by: his wife Angela Sample; his stepdaughters, Shawna Carroll (Scott) and Kelli Harnish; his grandchildren, Sara, Rebecca, Logan (Melissa), Brooklyn and Braxton; his great grandchildren, Ryan Jo, Aspen and Amari; and his sisters, Louise Hass and Elizabeth Yegerlehner (Steve). He is also survived by three nephews, one niece, and five great-nieces and nephews.
From his humble farming roots, to spending a few years in Wyoming as a cowboy, to finding his forever home in Garner, where he was later recognized for his outstanding contributions to the town in August 2024 when he received the James R. Stevens Service to Garner Award.