OSTEEN Joel Thomas Osteen, 41, passed away March 30, 2012. He was born in Jacksonville, and had been a life-long resident, where he held membership in the Jones Road Baptist Church. Left to cherish his memory are his sons, Joel T., Jr., Joshua M. and Jonah G. Osteen; parents, Benjamin W. Osteen and Bonnie Odle (Gregory); a brother, William Billy Osteen; and a sister, Barbara Mickey Boyer (Lee); loving grandparents, Samuel and Myrtis Ellison; other family members and friends. The funeral service will be Friday, April 6, 2012, at 3:00 PM., at Hardage-Giddens Edgewood Chapel. Arrangements entrusted to: Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home, 729 S. Edgewood Ave., (904) 388-2711, www.hardage-giddensedgewood.com. Please Sign the Guestbook @ Jacksonville.com
