Hercules, Joseph C., Jr., passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026.
Beloved father of Riddick and Tripton Hercules; dear son of Joseph Hercules, Sr. and Angela Hercules; loving brother of Amanda and Charles J. (Karen) Hercules; dear grandson of the late Charles and Gloria Hercules; dear uncle of Anna Hoffman, Bear and Cordelia Hercules; dear nephew of Peggy Lennemann, Teresa Dierberg, Sally Hercules and Nicholas (Christina) Hercules; dear cousin of Daniel Dierberg, Stephanie and Tyler Lennemann, Samantha (Matt) Whitmore, Finley and Maclain Hercules; dear second cousin of Sydney and Sophia Dierberg, Kian and Fiona Lennemann, Kennedi and Colt Whitmore; our dearly beloved relative and friend to many.
Joey will be remembered for his huge heart. He will be forever loved, forever remembered and forever missed. The memories Joey leaves behind will live on forever in the heart of his family, friends and all who dearly loved him.
Services: Visitation will be held from 9:00 am until 12:00pm Friday, June 26, at Kutis South County Chapel, 5255 Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis, MO 63129. The first hour of visitation is reserved for the family. Following visitation and eulogy, Joey will be taken to his final resting place at Mount Olive Cemetery