Joe Franklin Lairscy, Jr.

Joe Franklin Lairscy, Jr., 62, entered into rest Saturday, April 1, 2023. He was born in Sylvania to the late Joe Franklin Lairscy, Sr. and Sarah Boykin Rhodes and was a lifelong resident of Burke County. He worked as a lineman for over 40 years. He was a good-hearted free-spirit who accepted and loved all. Joe was kind and generous. He loved to hunt, fish, and tell stories. He was a loving father, brother, and friend to many and will be missed and his memory will be forever cherished. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Lackman.

He is survived by two sons, Joe Lairscy III and Jason Lairscy; five grandchildren, Lily Grace Lairscy, Jason Lairscy, Jr., Madyson Lairscy, Brynn Lairscy, and Cort Lairscy; his mother, Sarah Boykin Rhodes; two sisters, Carolyn Sexton and Nancy Taylor; two nephews, Zack and Clint Hagan; a step-daughter, Christy Hobbs; and his best friend, Keith Sikes.

Memorial Services will be held 4:30pm Wednesday, April 5 in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Jimmy Napier officiating.

DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 220 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA   30830 (706-554-3531)

You may sign the guest book at www.deloachfuneralhomes.com .