Friday, May 8, 2020

Joseph Rainey

(From Parker Mortuary)

Joseph L. Rainey, Jr., age 44, Joplin, passed away at 4:22 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Mercy Hospital after a heart attack.

Joseph was born June 19, 1975 in Joplin to Joseph Rainey, Sr. and Nancy McCoy Rainey and had lived in the Joplin area all of his life.

He worked for the Joplin R-VIII School District for 26 years. Joseph was an outdoor enthusiast and was a member of the 3 State Family Boat Club. He could be found camping, fishing and hunting any time he had a chance. Joseph was also an avid cook. There wasn't anything he couldn't fix. Joseph was a Christian and enjoyed working with the youth at Blendville Christian Church. He loved his family and will be missed by everyone that knew him.

Joseph married Tina Devins on April 22, 2006 in Joplin. She survives at the home.








Additional survivors include a son, Dalton Rainey, Culver City, California; a grandson, Brody; a sister, Teresa Barry and husband, Jim, Seneca; two brothers, David Rainey and wife, Rita, Joplin and Phillip Rainey and wife, Kimmie, Joplin; and many aunts; uncles; nieces and nephews.

Joseph was preceded in death by grandparents, John and Lottie Rainey and Neoma and Marion McCoy; Aunt Betty; and sister-in-law, Teisha Devins.

Services are planned for Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at Parker Mortuary Chapel. The family will receive friends Monday from 6-8:00 p.m. at Parker Mortuary Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shriners Hospitals for Children-St. Louis, in care of Parker Mortuary.

Arrangements are under the direction of Parker Mortuary.

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