JOSEPH F. LAVENDER, 45; Passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013. Loving father of Joseph, Robert, Chavone, Ashley, Taquitta, and Lyric; devoted son of Jesse Lavender; beloved brother of John, Richard, Tyrone, Stella, Yolanda and Donielle; also leaves many other family and friends. VIEWING ON FRIDAY, MARCH 29 FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM at Watson's Funeral Home, 10913 Superior Avenue. SERVICES ARE ON SATURDAY, MARCH 30; WAKE 1O:30 AM WITH FUNERAL AT 11:00 AM at Dunham Road Christian Church, 1629 East 66th Street at Quimby Avenue.