Joseph Michael Pauline

Born in New Bedford, he was a lifelong resident of the city. He attended New Bedford High School and was employed as a landscaper for Professional Landscaping for several years.

Joey loved his family dearly, especially his nieces and nephews. He enjoyed playing with the kids, visiting with his parents. He enjoyed spending time with his companion Tiffany and her daughter Jasmine. He was an avid fisherman, loved joking around, spending time with his friends, and was always willing to lend a hand to a person in need. Joey loved to help children in need, helping many to get jobs when needed. He also enjoyed basketball and playing on the Play Station.

He is survived by his parents, Michael Perry and his wife Kristen of New Bedford and Collette Martin and her husband Ronald of Lakeville; his companion Tiffany Souza and her daughter Jasmine Talavera both of New Bedford; his brothers, Nikolas and Jeffrey Perry of New Bedford; a sister, Sabrina Souza and her husband Nicholas of Lakeville; and his nieces and nephews, Dominik Souza, Bentley Souza, Elena Perry and Liliana Souza.

All service are private. Arrangements are in the care of the ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford, MA 02745.