Delmase “Joe” Polley, 78, of Tollesboro, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at his home.
Joe, as he was known by family and friends, was born in Lewis County on June 2, 1944, to the late Wilford Roy and Sudie Mae Bennett Polley.
He worked as a truck driver for Dean Applegate and also for the Wells Group LLC in Vanceburg. He was a farmer, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Joe loved going to church and reading his Bible. He was a member of the Petersville Church of God.
Left to cherish Joe’s memories are a daughter, Dreama (Dumpy Dunigan) Clark of Vanceburg; and a son, Jack (Alice) Bond of Vanceburg. Several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, along with many nieces and nephews, who also survive will mourn his passing.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Jimmy Dean “Beano” Polley and Curtis Dale Polley in infancy; and daughter, JoAnn Hartley.
A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Petersville Church of God at 12:00 p.m. with Pastor Milt Stanfield officiating.
Gaydos Funeral Home is caring for all arrangements for Mr. Delmase “Joe” Polley.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.gaydosfh.com.