Joyce Darlene Dawson

She was preceded in death by her father Lynn Allen and daughter Alyssa Taylor Dawson.

Joyce is survived by her husband Ray Orville Dawson and daughter Laurel Rileigh Dawson; mother Juanita Allen; brother Rex Allen and his wife Joy; a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and dear friends.

Joyce was a loving daughter, wife, mother, and sister. After she graduated from Columbia High school of Troutdale, Oregon in 1982, she then went on to become an office manager at Collections Incorporated for over 10 years. Joyce and Ray married in 1989, and were blessed with their first child Alyssa in October of 1995, and soon after, Laurel in September of 1998. They celebrated their 32nd Wedding Anniversary in August of 2021. Joyce will be remembered by many for being supportive, loving, and quick witted at times. Her superb baking talents will never be forgotten. Joyce was a remarkable woman who cared deeply for everyone in her life. She will be forever cherished and missed in all of our hearts.