Joyce Ann Parker, 65
Joyce Ann Parker passed in Elizabethtown, Kentucky on Sept 1st 2015 at the age of 65. She was born on February 7th, 1950 in Campbellsville, Kentucky to Spencer and Louise Parker.
Early on Joyce Ann attended Pleasant Union Baptist Church. She graduated from Taylor County High School in 1967. Soon after moving and building her life in Aurora, Illinois. Joyce Ann retired from Seal Master Bearings in Illinois and spent her last year’s back in Campbellsville.
She is survived by her mother, Burnice Louise Parker, two brothers Larry (Jean) Buckner, George (Terri) Parker, two nieces Curprisa Visor Rayford, Lisa (Nineka) Visor Woods, four nephews Anthony (Denise) Buckner, John Visor Jr., Cory Parker, Jason Parker, and a special grand nephew Demario Scott Rayford Sr.
She was preceded in death by her father, Spencer Parker and sister, Martha Parker Visor. Joyce had a host of family and friends that loved her for the sassy, tell it like it is woman she was! She was a devoted daughter, sister and aunt. Always by her sister’s side Joyce helped to raise her nieces and nephew. Joyce loved being with her mom and sister shopping, traveling, or just having family time at home. She had a giving spirit and a heart of gold. Her in your face integrity impacted many over her lifespan and her humor was her signature character.
A funeral is scheduled for Tuesday, September 8th at Pleasant Union Baptist Church, 426 Fallen Timber Road, Campbellsville Kentucky. The burial will be in the church cemetery with repast to follow. Rev. Michael Caldwell will officiate. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Joyce Ann’s life.
Flowers and condolences may be sent to Lyon DeWitt Berry Funeral Home, 503 East Main St. Campbellsville Kentucky.
