Joyce M. (Uptmor) Pharr was born September 5, 1939 in Tours, Texas to parents Charles and Tillie (Lucien) Uptmor and entered eternal rest on August 4, 2018 at the age of 78. Joyce was a lovable, stubborn, feisty, trouble maker, instigator with a positive attitude. She enjoyed going to the casino's, sewing and fishing. She graduated from West High in the town of West, Texas. She was then employed by South Western Bell for 30 years. She was a Catholic by faith and involved with St. Jude Catholic Church in Gun Barrel City, Texas. Joyce also volunteered with South Western Bell Pioneers. She was an extraordinary lady that will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Joyce was preceded in death by her sister Marcia Sulak.
She is survived by her son Jerry Slovak and spouse Janice Pawlowski, daughter Jana Short and spouse Buddy, sisters; Ruby Vrba, Charlene Scheler, brother Weldon Uptmor, grandkids; Austin Slovak, Ashley Winfield, Tyler Slovak, Dallas Slovak, Stacy Galbraith, Jordan Short, other loving family members, many more friends and Mike Dooley.
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