Joyce Ann Sears, 81, of Barling, AR, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023. She was born on February 8, 1942 in St. Louis, MO to Denzil and Dixie (Waller) O’Dell. Joyce worked at the Fort Smith Public Library, she was of the Baptist faith. Joyce was a member of the Fort Smith Embroiderer’s Guild, she loved to quilt and cross stitch. She loved her two dogs and she loved to read.
There are no services, cremation arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Fort Smith.
She is survived by two sons, Tim Martin and Thomas Martin.
