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Joyce HICKMAN Obituary
84 of Lebanon, Ohio, died on Friday, October 30, 2020, at
Hospice of Dayton. She was born to Chester and Virginia Gillum in Dayton, Ohio. She had one brother David Gillum. Joyce was a graduate of Fairview High School. She moved to Portsmouth, Ohio, in 1967 and raised four children. She was active in the Portsmouth Little Theatre, in acting, directing, and properties. Joyce also worked in the school system as a
library aide. She had a great love of literature. In 1996 she moved to Cheriton, Virginia, and obtained her Master
Gardening Degree. Joyce had green hands, not thumbs.
Returning to Dayton in 2004, she enjoyed gardening, pottery and water color classes. She is survived by her husband Brian Hickman, children Geoffrey (Jeanne) Current, Gregory (Susan) Current, Lisa (James) Moore and Matthew (Marianne)
Current.; her grandchildren Liz Current, Bill Current, Joshua Current, Michael (Morgan) Garrison, Joseph Moore, Rachael Moore, Abigail Moore, Lynne Piwko, Alishia Sullivan, Anna Leigh Current (Julian Hickman) and 2 stepdaughters. Memorial services are to be held at Tobias Funeral Home, Far Hills
Chapel on November 14, 2020, starting with a Gathering of Friends and Family at 11 am followed by a Memorial Service at 12 noon. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Joyce's memory to Hospice of Dayton 324 Wilmington Ave, Dayton, Ohio 45420 or Compassus Hospice 4434
Carver Woods Drive, Suite 115, Blue Ash, Ohio 45242. Online condolences may be sent to www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.
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Jeri Hughes
November 9, 2020
Brian, I am so sorry to hear of Joyce’s passing. I’ve thought of you over the years. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Jeri Hughes
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