Right Worshipful Joel Thomas Bundy was raised in South Norfolk Lodge No. 339 and served as Worshipful Master in 2015-2016. He is a member of several Lodges in Virginia, the District of Columbia, the United Grand Lodge of England, and the Grand Lodge of Ireland. He served District 36 as District Deputy Grand Master in 2019.
In the York Rite he served as High Priest in 2017-2018 for both Princess Anne Royal Arch Chapter No. 1607 and Virginia Research Royal Arch Chapter No. 1753. He is a member of other Chapters in Virginia and Ireland, and Washington Council No. 1 of the Grand Cryptic Council District of Columbia. He served as Grand Captain of the Host in 2023-2024 in the Grand Royal Arch Chapter. He was Commander of Portsmouth Commandery No. 5 in 2020-2021, District Deputy Grand Commander of District 2 in 2023-2024, and Eminent Grand Physician 2017-present. He was made a member of the Red Cross of Constantine in 2016, the Knights of the York Cross of Honor in 2021, and received the Order of the Purple Cross in 2023 from Commonwealth York Rite College No. 50.
In the Scottish Rite, he was Wise Master of the Norfolk Chapter of Rose Croix in 2020 and served as Grand Physician of the Supreme Council from 2023-present. He was invested a Knight Commander of the Court of Honor in 2017, and coroneted a 33rd Degree, Inspector General Honorary in 2023.
He served as Worshipful Master of Virginia Research Lodge No. 1777 in 2019, and at every one of his meetings he delivered a short talk, in addition to the guest speaker's formal paper.