Joyce was born on October 20, 1938 in LaGrange GA to the late Judson and Hattie Yates. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Dollie Hannah; brother, Dude Yates and sister, Ann Walker.
She is survived by her daughters, Donna Hannah (Ron) Ishee, Karla Hannah (John) Molina; grandchildren, Jessie Molina, John Molina, Ashleigh Winter and Jamie Whatley Jr; sisters, Laura Cato and Betty Willingham.
Joyce was a small business owner for most of her working life. She was the owner of a grocery store early in her career, but later followed her passion for gardening by opening her landscape business where she worked up until 2018 at the age of 80. She achieved the status as a Master Gardner. She will be remembered for her spunky, strong-willed zest for life and her love for family.
She was a member of the Concord Baptist Church of LaGrange.
The funeral service will be held Monday, February 15, 2021 at Concord Baptist Church in LaGrange, GA. The service will begin at 1:00 P.M.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her honor to the Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Those wishing to share a condolence or remembrance with the family may do so by visiting www.shlagrange.com.
Arrangements are by Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 1010 Mooty Bridge Road, LaGrange, GA 30240 (706) 884-8636
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