Larry “Joe” Wheeler, age 72, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022.
Born on May 21, 1950, in Clarkesville, he was the son of the late Tom Wheeler and Margie Wheeler. Mr. Wheeler owned and operated J & N Janitorial with his wife Nina, for over 30 years. He enjoyed watching NASCAR, collecting NASCAR memorabilia, and was a Yellow Jackets fan. Joe loved his family and was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Roy, Elmer, and Tommy Wheeler, and sisters, Shirley Garrett and Betty Durden.
Survivors include his wife, Nina Wheeler; son and daughter-in-law, Michael Wheeler (Robin) of Loganville; grandchild and spouse, Devon Wheeler (Bree) of Hawaii; great-grandchildren, Audree, Eloise “Ellie”, Ralph, and Calvin Wheeler; sister and brother-in-law, Brenda Payne (Tommy) of Cleveland; and several nieces and nephews.
No formal services are planned at this time.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.
