Thelma “Joyce” McCurdy was born on May 23, 1928 in Robert Lee, TX and passed away peacefully August 4, 2018 in Auburn, CA. Joyce was a talented individual who took part in many activities during her life, such as her volunteer work with her husband Grover, with the Saddle Pals, the Senior Gleaners, she was a docent for the Auburn Museum and was very active in the Sierra Baptist Church. She was an expert seamstress, pianist, and baker; she was especially talented in baking wedding cakes.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Grover McCurdy, and two of her daughters, Nancy Anderson and Rhonda Mellott. She is survived by her daughter Donna McCurdy Smith, son Leland Gale McCurdy, and sister Reta Rowley, 6 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by all.
Services were held at the Sierra Baptist Church in Newcastle. Arrangements under the care of Chapel of the Hills, Auburn, CA.
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