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JOSHUA FRANCIS “BUD” MALINSKI, age 28, of 2363 Blalock Dairy Road, Roxboro, NC passed away Wednesday morning, March 4, 2026. Mr. Malinski was born May 18, 1997 in Person County, NC, son of the late Ronald James Malinski & Holly Foster Foltz & husband, Travis and was husband to Tammy Oakley, all of whom survive. He worked in construction and was of the Baptist faith.
Josh enjoyed making music, gaming, and spending time with family.
Surviving in addition to his mother and wife are a daughter, Carter Jayce Oakley, siblings, Jordan Malinski & finance, Jacob Palmer, Holden Poole & wife, Tori, Daniel Malinski, Preslee Foltz, and grandmother, Jutta Zieger Foster.
In addition to his father, Mr. Malinski is preceded in death by his grandfather, Stanley Carroll Foster.
Celebration of Life services will be conducted at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at the home with the Rev. Vernon Wilkerson officiating.
Arrangements are by Strickland and Jones Memorial Funeral Services, 1810 Durham Road, Roxboro, NC 27573. Online condolences may be made at stricklandandjonesfs.com.
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