Born in Glace Bay she was the daughter of the late Malcolm and Katherine White.
Joyce was a wonderful and loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Whenever anyone came for a visit they never went home hungry. She took wonderful joy in looking after everyone.
She is survived by daughter Sheila Campbell; sons Roy (Rita) and Andrew (Fran); grandchildren Laura, Marcy, Kelsse, Willena, Allison and Heather; great grandchildren Luke, Liam, Lilla and Marshall; sisters Tootsie Hudson and Lena MacDonald; brother-in-law Jack Davies with whom she resided and special friends Patricia and Winston Caines.
Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband Arthur, brothers Roy White, Aubrey White, Fred White and Malcolm White; sisters Annie Nearing and Susan Davies.
In following Mom’s wishes cremation has taken place under the care and direction of Patten Funeral Home, graveside service will take place at a later date.
Online condolences can be sent to www.pattenfuneral.com