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Joyce Ann <I>Burnette</I> Wells

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Joyce Ann Burnette Wells

Birth
Dunkirk, Blackford County, Indiana, USA
Death
6 Dec 2020 (aged 82)
Dunkirk, Blackford County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Dunkirk, Blackford County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.3816972, Longitude: -85.213775
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Joyce Ann Wells a resident of Dunkirk, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Miller's Merry Manor in Dunkirk.

Joyce was born in Dunkirk, the daughter of James and Agnes (Whitesell) Burnette. She graduated from Dunkirk High School in1956 and worked for Armstrong Glass in Dunkirk for many years. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Dunkirk.

Joyce married William R. Lightner in 1957 and he passed away in 1962. She later married Henry Dale Wells in 1968 and he passed away in 2004.

Survivors include:

1 son: Bill Lightner – Muncie, Indiana

Daughter-in-law: Jennifer Anderson – Muncie, Indiana

Brother-in-law: Orville Thrash – Florida

6 grandchildren: Sarah, Caleb, Evan, Ethan, Shay and Lindsey

2 great-grandchildren:

Several nieces and nephews

She was preceded in death by 4 sons: Mike Wells, Steve Wells, Mark Lightner and Jeff Lightner

Visitation will be held on Monday from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Services to celebrate Joyce's life will follow at 1 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home. Pastor Glenn Greiner will officiate the service and burial will follow in Dunkirk IOOF Cemetery in Dunkirk.
Joyce Ann Wells a resident of Dunkirk, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Miller's Merry Manor in Dunkirk.

Joyce was born in Dunkirk, the daughter of James and Agnes (Whitesell) Burnette. She graduated from Dunkirk High School in1956 and worked for Armstrong Glass in Dunkirk for many years. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Dunkirk.

Joyce married William R. Lightner in 1957 and he passed away in 1962. She later married Henry Dale Wells in 1968 and he passed away in 2004.

Survivors include:

1 son: Bill Lightner – Muncie, Indiana

Daughter-in-law: Jennifer Anderson – Muncie, Indiana

Brother-in-law: Orville Thrash – Florida

6 grandchildren: Sarah, Caleb, Evan, Ethan, Shay and Lindsey

2 great-grandchildren:

Several nieces and nephews

She was preceded in death by 4 sons: Mike Wells, Steve Wells, Mark Lightner and Jeff Lightner

Visitation will be held on Monday from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Services to celebrate Joyce's life will follow at 1 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home. Pastor Glenn Greiner will officiate the service and burial will follow in Dunkirk IOOF Cemetery in Dunkirk.


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  • Created by: mark
  • Added: Dec 8, 2020
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219532172/joyce_ann-wells: accessed ), memorial page for Joyce Ann Burnette Wells (6 Sep 1938–6 Dec 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 219532172, citing Dunkirk IOOF Cemetery, Dunkirk, Blackford County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by mark (contributor 47976844).