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Marion Herbert “Sambo” Joyce

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Marion Herbert “Sambo” Joyce

Birth
Sandy Ridge, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Death
15 Feb 2011 (aged 81)
Martinsville, Martinsville City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Horse Pasture, Henry County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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A graveside service for Marion Herbert Joyce, 81, of Ridgeway, who died Feb. 15, 2011, at Memorial Hospital in Martinsville, will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Horsepasture Christian Church cemetery. The Rev. Doug Ramsey will officiate.

The family will receive friends in the church fellowship hall after the service Friday and other times at the home of Cynthia Minter, 211 Broken Arrow Lane, Ridgeway.

Joyce was born Oct. 3, 1929, in Sandy Ridge, N.C., to Marble Luther Joyce and Martha Amos Joyce.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Jeanette C. Joyce, who died Feb. 10, 2011; a son, Jerry Allen Joyce; three sisters, Nolie Joyce, Ethel Martin and Elva Turner; and seven brothers, Clarence Joyce, Clyde Joyce, Paul Joyce, Posey Joyce, Hassel Joyce, Caleb Joyce and Jimmy Joyce.

He retired from American Furniture Co., where he worked for 34 years, and he was a member of Horsepasture Christian Church.

Surviving are three daughters, Cynthia Minter of Ridgeway, Wanda Moore of Copperas Cove, Texas, and Liz Hoskins of Granite Falls, Wash.; four sons, Mike Joyce, Frankie Joyce and Todd Joyce, all of Ridgeway, and Rodney Joyce of Spencer; one brother, Harold J. Bill Joyce of Ridgeway; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home in Martinsville is in charge of arrangements.

(Copyright ©2011 ~ Martinsville Bulletin, Inc.)
A graveside service for Marion Herbert Joyce, 81, of Ridgeway, who died Feb. 15, 2011, at Memorial Hospital in Martinsville, will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Horsepasture Christian Church cemetery. The Rev. Doug Ramsey will officiate.

The family will receive friends in the church fellowship hall after the service Friday and other times at the home of Cynthia Minter, 211 Broken Arrow Lane, Ridgeway.

Joyce was born Oct. 3, 1929, in Sandy Ridge, N.C., to Marble Luther Joyce and Martha Amos Joyce.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Jeanette C. Joyce, who died Feb. 10, 2011; a son, Jerry Allen Joyce; three sisters, Nolie Joyce, Ethel Martin and Elva Turner; and seven brothers, Clarence Joyce, Clyde Joyce, Paul Joyce, Posey Joyce, Hassel Joyce, Caleb Joyce and Jimmy Joyce.

He retired from American Furniture Co., where he worked for 34 years, and he was a member of Horsepasture Christian Church.

Surviving are three daughters, Cynthia Minter of Ridgeway, Wanda Moore of Copperas Cove, Texas, and Liz Hoskins of Granite Falls, Wash.; four sons, Mike Joyce, Frankie Joyce and Todd Joyce, all of Ridgeway, and Rodney Joyce of Spencer; one brother, Harold J. Bill Joyce of Ridgeway; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home in Martinsville is in charge of arrangements.

(Copyright ©2011 ~ Martinsville Bulletin, Inc.)

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  • Created by: A.W.R.
  • Added: May 15, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129835323/marion_herbert-joyce: accessed ), memorial page for Marion Herbert “Sambo” Joyce (3 Oct 1929–15 Feb 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 129835323, citing Horsepasture Christian Church Cemetery, Horse Pasture, Henry County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by A.W.R. (contributor 47508929).