Joyce Marie Harris Dillingham, born June 27th, 1953 to the parents of Lucille McNealey and O'dell Harris in Stockton, California. Joyce attended Quail Lakes Baptist Church. Joyce was a substance abuse counselor. She attended San Joaquin Delta College and Stanislaus State where she obtained degrees.
Joyce was a mother, friend, and sincere, faithful, giving soul. She enjoyed cooking and throwing parties. She enjoyed going to casinos and bingo. Joyce loved The Temptations and Tupac.
Joyce’s favorite football team is the Dallas Cowboys. Joyce enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She loved taking pictures either behind the camera or in front of the camera. Joyce would tell you “how it is, right or wrong.” She never bit her tongue. She was the life of the party.
Joyce will be remembered by her husband Richard Dillingham; daughter Elahna Dillingham; Evan "Bad Baby" Dillingham; brother Ju'hunt Dillingham; brother Latawuan Toney; son Roosevelt Sargent; sister Velma; sister Rebecca; brother Greg; brother Willard; brother James; brother Charles; brother Jean; brother Wolford; brother Johnny; brother Phillip; and a host of nieces, grandchildren, nephews, and cousins. And her loving mother-in-law, Clarissa.
