Joseph Queen Jr.'s Obituary
Joseph Queen Jr. was born January 8, 1922 in Houston, Texas to Joseph Queen Sr. and Maggie Queen. Joseph was the third of four children, Jessie Mae QueenFlenory,
Agnes Queen- Martin, both are deceased and Cora Queen-Gray.
Joseph graduated from Phyllis Wheatley High School. After high school, he was drafted into the U.S. Army. After serving in the military, Joseph moved to Oakland,
California. Joseph worked for San Francisco Cow Palace for 35 years, which he enjoyed.
In 1958 he met and married Deloris Queen and to this union they were blessed with three beautiful and loving children Doris Queen, John Queen, Joseph Queen III,
John Queen preceded him in death. Joseph had a daughter from a previous marriage Elaine Queen that also preceded him in death.
Joseph was well known in his neighborhood and was loved by many. He enjoyed gardening, which he did until his death.
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