<P> Joey has been friends with Dawson Leery since they were very young . She lives with her older sister , Bessie , Bessie 's son Alexander and ( sometimes ) boyfriend , Bodie . Her father Mike , is in and out of prison for drug trafficking . Her mother , Lillian , died of breast cancer when Joey was thirteen . Joey is also the only character to appear in every episode of the series . </P>
<P> Joey has been friends with Dawson Leery since they were very young . She lives with her older sister , Bessie , Bessie 's son Alexander and ( sometimes ) boyfriend , Bodie . Her father Mike , is in and out of prison for drug trafficking . Her mother , Lillian , died of breast cancer when Joey was thirteen . Joey is also the only character to appear in every episode of the series . </P>
why is joey potter 's dad in prison
why is joey potter 's dad in prison
drug trafficking
drug trafficking