Arthur “Joe Jr” Jaffre, 74 years of age and a lifelong resident of Virginia Beach, Virginia passed away suddenly August 22, 2019.  He is survived by sister, Rose A. (Jaffre) Baker, of Lafayette, Indiana; nephew, Richard B. Jaffre, of Georgia; niece, Samona D. Lester, of Green Hill, Indiana. Joe was an avid fisherman and could always be found with fishing pole in hand and with his best buddy Ronnie Pack.  Joe worked at the Virginia Beach Fishing Pier on and off for many years. In his spare time, he wrapped colorful and incredibly intricate designs on custom fishing pole’s he made by hand. Joe also worked as a facilities worker at the Beach Carrousel Hotel. There will be no services. Cremation to be performed by Altmeyer Funeral Home.