Joseph Patrick Etchison, Jr. passed away on July 1, 2018. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, John Wafula. He is survived by his parents, Mable Namude Wafula and Joseph Patrick Etchison, Sr.; grandparents, Kathy and Ricky Etchison and Winnie Wafula; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and other family members. Memorial service will be held at the Roanoake Church of the Nazarene at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, August 4, 2018. Frederick-Dean Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.