Joyce Soward

Mrs. Soward retired from Tennessee Legal Aid. In her free time, she enjoyed watching the Tennessee Titans and the Pittsburg Steelers football. She was also an avid bird watcher and jewelry maker.

Mrs.Soward is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Willie Mae Brinkley; and her son, Andrew Joseph Ross.

Mrs. Soward is survived by her loving husband of thirty years, Steve Soward; her stepson, Steve L. Soward; her sisters, Barbara Sue Collins and Anita Bradley; her brother, Don (Debbie) Brinkley; and many niece, nephews and a large extended family.

There will be a Gathering of Family & Friends on Friday, June 11, 2021 from 12pm until 2pm in the Tulip Grove Room at Hermitage Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will follow at 2pm in the Tulip Grove Room. Interment will follow in the Garden of the Apostles at Hermitage Memorial Gardens.

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