
Joseph Tagnesi Jr., 75, of South Charleston, WV passed away April 26, 2025. He was born August 26, 1949, in Anawalt, WV, a son of the late Joseph Tagnesi Sr. and Catherine Sera Tagnesi. He was preceded in death by three sisters: Mary Harshbarger, Josephine Dickerson, and Fannie Mae Rose and one brother Sam Tagnesi. He is survived by his wife Debra Tagnesi; children Joey Tagnesi, Jo-Cel Barker, Cinda Kelley and RB Ward; sister Teresa Osburne and brothers: Col. John Tagnesi and Tommy Tagnesi; several nieces, nephews, grandchildren, and the Gino’s Family. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. He was an avid Golfer and loved to fish. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Friday at Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville, WV. Rosary will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Huntington, WV, by the Very Rev. Msgr. Dean Borgmeyer, followed by Mass at 10 a.m. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.