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Joseph Lorenzo Deleston

1965 - 2021

Joseph Lorenzo Deleston obituary, 1965-2021, Charleston, SC

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1965

DIED

2021

Joseph Deleston Obituary

Joseph Lorenzo Deleston SYLACAUGA, AL - Joseph Lorenzo Deleston (Scrappy), son of the late Joseph and Catherine Seabrook Deleston, was born on January 17, 1965. Joseph was called to his heavenly home May 29, 2021, while in the Coosa Valley Medical Center, Sylacauga, AL. He attended the public schools of Charleston, SC. In 1988, Joseph married and to this union, three children were born. Joseph Deleston, David Deleston, and Cynthia Gary. He is the father of Lorenzo Johnson, all of North Charleston, SC. When he left Charleston, and moved to Georgia, he met his now wife, Christy Griffin Deleston. They were married in 2008. To this union, two children were born, Little Miss Jaelyn and Master Caedyn Deleston. Joseph leaves to cherish his fondest memories, his children, his siblings, Jacqueline (Richard) Washington, Carol Seabrook, Quintella Johnson Natasha Drayton, David (Mona) Deleston, and Micheal Deleston. A host of loving grandchildren, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. There will be a memorial at a later time. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jun. 2 to Jun. 3, 2021.

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Cynthia deleston

February 14, 2023

Happy Valentines day. keep watching over us

Quintella Heyward

June 6, 2021

Rest In Peace my dear brother.

Jennifer Johnson

June 4, 2021

Take your rest Scrappy watch over the kids , the grandbabies and the rest of the family . To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord . Prayers to the Deleston & Seabrook family

Alfred Grant

June 3, 2021

My deepest sympathy for the family during this difficult time. Praying that God will keep the Deleston family in this time.

Cynthia Deleston Major

June 3, 2021

To the father of our 3 children you will truly be miss. Thank you for the time that we had together we will always cherish and value those memories. Rest on my love until we meet again.
Cynthia.

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