Joseph Edward Lloyd's Obituary
Joseph Edward Lloyd of Tavares, Florida passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021 at the age of 93 years. He was born in Columbus, Ohio to George R. and Luella Lloyd. Joe was raised with strong family values. He was a loving son and cherished his mother. Joe proudly served his country in the US Navy and then in the US Air Force. After his service, Joe learned to cut hair and had a long career as a barber. He loved God and was a member of the Methodist church, where he was always very active. He enjoyed caring for people and would often give members rides to church and help whenever he was able. Joe enjoyed watching TV and reading the bible. He had a special interest in the Old Testament and the original Hebrew writings. Most importantly, Joe was a family man. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother.
He is survived by and will be dearly missed by his wife of 72 years, Ella Mae; daughter, Jo Anne (Robert) Gregory of Tavares; son, William Lloyd of St. Petersburg, Florida; sister, Estelle Lloyd of Tavares; brother, Paul (Jean) Lloyd of Homosassa, Florida; as well as 5 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
His final resting place will be at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Florida. Condolences, memories and photos may be shared on the tribute wall.
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