Joyce Ann Wickstrom

She was born in Augusta, Ga., and was active in the Wesley Foundation at Armstrong State University.

She was a member of Asbury Memorial United Methodist Church, where she sang in the Sanctuary Choir, and was active in Bible Study Groups at the church.

She was previously employed at United Parcel Services for 12 years, as a Logistics Manager.

She loved fishing, the outdoors, a serious devoted Notre Dame Fan, a loving Aunt, and was of Irish Cherokee Heritage. Even in her illness, she ministered to other people, and never lost her faith in God.

She is survived by her partner Elizabeth Jackson of Pooler, Ga.; mother and stepfather, Lisa and Irwin Padgett, of Soperton, Ga; her adopted father, Ray Wickstrom of Vidalia, Ga.; brother, Wayne R. Wickstrom (Bear) and Pamela, of Vidalia, Ga; sister, Becky Griffith of Savannah, Ga. ; grandmother, Erma Wickstrom and she helped raise two children, Alexis Bolinger, and Timothy Bolinger.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Asbury Memorial United Methodist Church or Rachel’s House P.O. Box 2057 Vidalia, Ga. 30475 or The Refuge P.O. Box 853 Vidalia, Ga. 30475.

Memorial Service: 2:00 pm Saturday at Asbury Memorial United Methodist Church, 1008 E. Henry St. Savannah, Ga. 31401 with Rev. Billy Hester, officiating. A reception will follow in the church Social Hall.

Fairhaven Funeral Home – Hubert C. Baker Chapel

Savannah, Ga 31406

912-927-1999

www.fairhavenfuneralhome.net