Jermaine Joseph, a beloved pastor from Seffner, Florida, passed away on June 13, 2024, leaving behind a grieving family and community. His wife, Rose Joseph, has been sharing their heartbreaking loss and asking for support through a GoFundMe campaign.
Jermaine, born on January 28, 1978, was a dedicated husband, father, and servant of God. He worked for Amtrak and was known for his humility, kindness, and constant smile. Jermaine was saved in 1999 and was a teacher and preacher who encouraged everyone around him. Despite suffering from heart issues, he fought to stay with his family until his last breath.
Rose Joseph described her husband as her love, best friend, prayer partner, and the covering of their family. She expressed the indescribable pain of losing him and asked for prayers and support during this difficult time.
The GoFundMe campaign organized by Rose aims to raise $30,000 for funeral expenses. So far, $175 has been raised from three donations. Rose emphasized the importance of prayers, especially for their children, who are finding it hard to face this hardship.
Support and condolences have poured in from friends and community members on Facebook:
- Devan Doman: "Praying for you Rose and your family. I love you so very much. God bless you."
- Benjamin Machani: "What my pastor? Sorry for the loss for sure, am praying for you. Take heart."
- Usabg Trainer: "Oh Rose I am so sorry baby."
- Shelley Hall Phillips: "Rose Joseph I am so sorry for your loss – I loved seeing his huge smile when he came with you to the office. He will be greatly missed but never forgotten. Prayers for you and your family during this time. We love you and let us know if there is any…"
- Judy Lambert: "Rose Joseph I am so, so sorry. I will keep you and your family in my prayers."
- Del Smith: "OMG I’m so sad and deeply sorry for your loss. My GOD he is with the LORD!!!"
- La Shawn Furr: "My sincerest condolences. Praying for You during this time of grief."
- Kimberly Benton: "I am so sorry!!! Praying for God’s grace to pour over you and the kids during this time. I can’t imagine the pain, only bearable by the hope we have in God’s promises!"
- Cleopatra Bartlett: "Rosalind, I am so sorry, you have my deepest condolences. GOD BLESS."
Rose’s heartfelt words on GoFundMe reveal the deep love and respect Jermaine had from those who knew him. As the community comes together to support the Joseph family, it highlights the significant impact Jermaine had on their lives and the collective loss felt by all.
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