Joey T. Herrington

Joey Thurman Herrington passed away Friday, May 5^th, 2023. He was 52 years old. Joey was born in Jackson, MS on May 21, 1970 to the late Lewis Herrington, Sr. and Jean Herrington Huff. Joey was an outdoorsman that enjoyed fishing, hunting and was very meticulous about his lawn and yard work. He loved spending time with his grandson, Landon and was involved in all his extracurricular activities. Joey was a giving person that helped so many people. He was a volunteer fireman for more than 25 years for the city of Florence and previously served in Pearl with their volunteer fire department. Joey is a father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend who will be greatly missed.

Joey is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Lewis Herrington.

He is survived by his son, Hunter(Brooke) Herrington of Florence, MS; grandson, Landon Herrington of Florence, MS; brother, Michael(Heather) Evans of Preston, MS; sister, Kimberly “Kim” Evans Bennett(Brian) of Louisville, MS and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence on Tuesday, May 9^th, 2023 at 2 PM. The visitation will begin at 11 AM until the service at 2 PM.

The family has requested those who will be attending the service to dress casual.

In lieu of flowers, please, donate to the Florence Fire Department.