Elah Joyce Bailey

She was born in Goose Creek, TX on Oct. 15, 1924 to the late Matilda Todd & Robert Cloud, Sr.

She grew up in College Station, TX during which time her Father helped build A&M University. She graduated from high school in Panama City while her Father worked to help build the Panama Canal.

Her extensive resume included working for the Army (in a security clearance capacity), real estate broker, mortgage banker, owner of a beauty salon and owner of a chain of service stations.

She outlived 5 husbands, two of whom were noted physicians. She loved people and people loved her.

Joyce was a member of the Arkansas & Alamo Chapters of DAR & Eastern Star. She was proud to be an active member of the Woman's Club of San Antonio.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Matilda & Robert Cloud, Sr., her sister, Mary Beth Stubbs, and her brother, Robert Cloud, Jr.

She is survived by her son: Gregg Goza and fianc, Susan Moreland of San Antonio, TX, granddaughter: Amanda Goza of North Little Rock, AR, nephew: Charles Stubbs and wife, Shannon of Pearland, TX, great-niece: Courtney Barajas and husband, Erik of Houston, TX, great niece: Tiffany Stubbs of Houston, TX, two great-great nephews: Gavin & Kohl Barajas of Houston, TX. In addition, she was mother to 7 step-children, 17 step-grandchildren and she leaves a multitude of dear friends.

The family would like to thank Dr. Sharon Wilks for her kind, caring, wonderful healing touch.

The family also thanks Dr. April Hain of Health Texas for her consistent loving and compassionate care.

The family invites you to visit with them and share your memories on Friday, July 13th at 11:00 am at Porter Loring on McCullough.

SERVICE AND

CELEBRATION OF LIFE

FRIDAY

JULY 13, 2012

12:00 P.M.

PORTER LORING CHAPEL

1101 McCULLOUGH

Interment will be at the Cloud family plot in Bryan, Texas at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to THE WOMAN'S CLUB of SAN ANTONIO ATTN: GOLDEN BOOK SCHOLARSHIP FUND, 1717 San Pedro Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78212.