She graduated from Jefferson Davis High School in 1951. Joyce’s work experience included Advertising at Wiener’s Stores Inc. and Bookkeeping at First City National Bank.
At the age of 11, Joyce accept Christ as her personal Savior at Liberty Road Baptist Church. She was a proud current member of White Oak Baptist Church in Houston, TX.
Joyce enjoyed traveling, especially to DeRidder, LA to spend time at the cabin. Her other hobbies included ceramics and other hand work like crocheting and embroidery. Most of all though, Joyce dearly loved her family.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Allen Benton Cooley; daughter, Susan Marie Cooley; son, Robert Allen Cooley; brother, Johnie Lamar Griffin; and her parents.
Joyce is survived by numerous nieces and nephews and loving friends.
A service will be held on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 12:00 pm at Pat H. Foley & Co. Friends and family may visit starting at 11:00 am. Interment will follow the service at Brookside Memorial Park.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.pathfoleyfuneraldirectors.com for the Cooley family.
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