Joshua Ryan Carrico, 26, of Shelburn, IN passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 27, 1996 in Linton, IN to Cory L. Carrico and DeAnna L. (Hayes) Carrico.

Survivors include his parents, Cory & DeAnna Carrico of Shelburn, IN; sisters, Sarah McWhirter (Derek) of Jasonville, IN, Virginia Smith of IL; several aunts and uncles; adopted sister, Heather VanHorn of Hymera, IN; nieces, Nevaeh Burch, Charli McWhirter.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Melanie Hoover and Larry Hayes; paternal grandparents, Charles and Ethel Carrico.

Josh liked to fish, help at the library and enjoyed riding his bicycle around Coalmont and Jasonville. Josh never met a stranger. He loved hanging out with his Dad and tinkering in the garage.

Arrangements are entrusted to Michael W. Cox, Cox Funeral Home; 218 South Meridian Street; Jasonville, Indiana. Visitation is scheduled from 6 to 8 P.M. Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at the Funeral Home. Services are immediately following at 8 P.M. with Pastor David Smith officiating. In keeping with Josh’s wishes cremation will be scheduled with burial at a later date at Stephens Cemetery in Lewis, IN

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in memory of Josh to help with funeral expenses. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.