Joyce “Jackie” Jacquline Devlin passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at Carolina Caring, Sherrills Ford, NC. Born Friday, July 27, 1934, Jackie was the daughter of the late Clyde and Mary Hoke Huffman. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Bill Delvin and brother, Toby Huffman.
Jackie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister who adored her family. She was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Claremont. She enjoyed singing and at one time was a member of a choir. Jackie was known for keeping a clean, neat yard and house. While a student at Claremont High School she played basketball and became a lover of all sports, especially football. Her family described her as a person that truly enjoyed helping her family and others.
Those left to cherish Jackie’s memory are daughter, Debbie Shuford and husband Joel; stepdaughters, Pam Little and Teal Devlin; step-sons, Jack Devlin and Colin Devlin; grandchildren, Tara Shuford, Meghan Shuford, Jamon Little, Shawn Little and Jason Little; great grandchild, Layla Jo Gorkowski.
A Service to Celebrate Jackie’s life will be Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at 2:00 pm, St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Claremont with Rev, Heather Langan officiating.
Family will receive prior to the service at 1:00 pm Tuesday at the church.
Memorials may be given to St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 3216 W. Main St, Claremont, NC 28610 or the American Cancer Society, 1901 Brunswick Ave. #100, Charlotte, NC 28207.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.drumfh-conover.com for the Devlin family.