Staunton Star - Times - Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years

Joseph Lee Hulsey, 32, of Staunton, Ill., and formerly of Sullivan, Mo., died unexpectedly on Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, at Community Hospital of Staunton. He was born on July 27, 1989, in Jefferson City, Mo., the son of Mary (Tucker) Hulsey and the late Kenneth Hulsey. Joe married Andrea Triplett on June 12, 2021, in Staunton and she survives.

Joe worked for Worldwide Technologies in Edwardsville as a warehouse associate where he specialized in forklift operations, logistics and receiving. Joe took a lot of pride in his work; he was a hard working man who would do anything to take care of his family. When Joe wasn't working, he could often be found fishing with his brother-in-law, Les Chapman. He was also a good cook and enjoyed trying new recipes. Above all, Joe loved his wife and family and enjoyed spending time with them.

In addition to his wife, Andrea, and his mother, Mary, Joe is survived by two daughters, Grace and LillyMae Hulsey of Staunton; his father-in-law and mother in-law, Orville and Beth Triplett of Staunton; and several nephews, cousins and friends. Besides his father, Joe was preceded in death by his grandparents, Roscoe and Ruth Hulsey and Loyd and Susie Tucker.

Funeral services were held on Monday, Nov. 29, at The Assembly Church in Staunton with Rev. Art Braden officiating. Interment was at Memorial Park Cemetery in Staunton.

Memorials are suggested to the family. Condolences may be left online at http://www.wilsontriplett.com. Wilson & Triplett Funeral Home in Kahoka, Mo., was in charge of arrangements.