Joel Raffensberger Obituary
The passing of Joel Raffensberger (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) occurred on July 29, 2026. Joel, born on September 2, 1962, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Joel touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Joel’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his father Floyd E. Raffensberger Jr.. He is survived by: his mother Fay Raffensberger; his wife Tracie Hill (Las Vegas); his brother Lonnie Smith; his nephew Andrew Smith (Christy Smith); and his great-nephews, Logan and Wyatt Smith.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to The American Heart Association (https://www.heart.org) in Joel's memory.
