Joe Elliott Small passed away on Friday, October 12, 2018 at the age of 85 in Rockwall, Texas. He was born in Canton, South Dakota to Harvey and Eleanor Ericson. Later, adopted father Dale Small all of whom preceded him in death along with his wife, Jo Ann Small.
Joe had many professions over the years but was better known for his auctioneering. He mentored many future auctioneers as well.
He is survived by his half-brother, Merle Ericson and wife Pat; nephew, Billy Green and wife Pam; nieces, Jody Trible and husband Richard, and Karen Green; and other extended family members and friends to cherish his memory.