Joyce Marie Townsend passed away on October 18th, 2024. Funeral service will be held on Monday, October 21st, 2024 at 11 a.m. with visitation held one hour prior to the service. Tommy Ferguson will be officiating.  Burial will be at adjoining cemetery.

Joyce was a member of Goodyear Heights Baptist Church. She worked at Brads and General Times. She was loved by many and will be greatly missed.

She is survived by her sons Lee R. Hardic and Jeff Randy Hardie, grandson Britt Lee Hardie.

Pallbearers will be Britt Lee Hardie, Jason Brittain, Larry Brittain, Tim Martin, Jeff Nix, and Kenneth Seals.

Special thanks to Piedmont Healthcare nurses and CNA's and Doris Sweatt.