Joseph L. Partee Was born March 30, 1941 in Bokerton, MO to Atlean Young Partee and Elgie Partee. He died Monday; June 11, 2012 at St. Francis Hosp. Cape Girardeau, MO at the age of 71 years, 2 months and 12 days. He was united in marriage May 6, 2005 in Portageville, MO to Margaret Jackson she survives of the home. Preceding him in death were his parents, Atlean Young Partee & Elgie Partee, one son, Ronnie Joe Partee & daughter, Tammy Partee, 11 Brothers & 6 sisters. He was retired from Missouri Highway Department. Past Portageville School member. He leaves to cherish his memories his wife; Margaret Partee of Portageville, MO his sons: Brad Jones of Elkhart, IN, Chucky Jones of Elkhart , IN Daughters; Edith Partee of Portageville, MO Stacey Jones of Elkhart , IN, Anishia Hankins of Happy, TX, Step-daughters; Mattie Preyer of Portageville, MO, Whittney Preyer of Portageville, MO, brothers; Willie Partee of St Louis, MO Robert Partee of Yazoo, MS, Charles Partee of Portageville, MO 9 Grandchildren. One step son Kenny Porter of St. Louis, Mo