Joseph Bealle Gerlach (Joe) of Holly Grove passed away on September 17 ^th 2021 at the age of 65. He was born on October 18 ^th , 1955 to Marvin and Naomi Gerlach. Joe was the sixth born in the family and blessed to share in the many memories of childhood with ten siblings.

Joe enjoyed playing basketball, mowing the lawn, watching movies and visiting with family and friends. He was a good fishing buddy and loved to pick on and tease regular visitors of the family. As a devoted Razorback fan he loved to call the "Hogs". Joe also loved for his dear "Momma" to take him to sing Karaoke where everyone loved to see him perform.

In the words of his family, Joe was so special in more ways than one. He has given us so many funny and happy memories. His presence in our lives has made us the people we are today and he will be the most remembered of all of us. He is the most loved and will be the most missed of his family and loved ones.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Charles Gerlach and sister, Jessie Mae Roberts.

Joe is survived by brothers, Rocky Gerlach (Vivian)of White Hall, Marvin Gerlach and Diane of Russellville, Pat Gerlach of Holly Grove, Robert Dale Gerlach of Holly Grove, Franklin Gerlach and Cheryl of Newton, IA., Jimmy Gerlach and Amy of Cabot, sisters, Marie McCoy and Ferlon of Holly Grove, Paula Davidson of Leland. MS.