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Joyce FISHER-COGGIN Obituary
Joyce enjoyed her flowers, laying in the sun, fishing, sunsets over the
James River, and coffee time with family.
She was preceded in death by, her sister, Delores Rochelle; and her
brothers, Jerel Smith and Carroll Lee Smith; her husbands, James Frankie
Fisher and Martin Gray Coggin; and her son, James Frankie Fisher Jr. She was the daughter of the late Robert L. Smith and Margaret A. Smith.
She is survived by her daughter, Debra S. Nair (McIntyre) and husband,
Kenny; her sons, Billy Carroll McIntyre and Lloyd Dean Fisher; her
grandchildren, Dereck Thomas, Amber Nair, Angie Cheek, DJ Fisher; and 10 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
She is mourned by her many friends and neighbors, and particularly by
Loretta Harden.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, June 18, 2010, at the Hampton National Cemetery adjacent to Hampton Univ. A repast will
follow at the Parkview Church of God Family Life Center, at 1122
Briarfield Road, Newport News.
Special thanks to family, friends, and the medical staff at Riverside
Hospital.
Arrangements by Cremation Society of Virginia. Online
condolences may be made at www.cremate.org. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Joyce FISHER-COGGIN
Debra Nair
July 4, 2011
Mama,
Happy Forth of July! I really miss you Mom and I wish you could of been here today. We went to a friend's house for a cook out and to get into the pool. I remember when you came to my house for cookouts & pool. I really wish it could be like the old days. We will have those times again in heaven. I love you Mom, and there isn't a day that goes by that you aren't in my thoughts. Till I see you again!
Your daughter,
Debbie <3
Debra Nair
June 17, 2011
Mama,
This weekend is Father's Day! When you see Daddy, tell him that I love and miss him. Things just aren't the same with both of yall gone. I miss you both!
Debra Nair
June 13, 2011
Miss you Mama!Dean went to the races with me Saturday night and we had a great time. I'm trying my best to take care of Dean, you know that, I love him so much!
Mark Duncan
June 10, 2011
Things just aren't the same without you here. We all love you and miss you very much! Have you seen Patrick up there yet? Let us know how you are doing. You are always in our thoughts and prayers. Love Mark
Amber Nair
June 9, 2011
Grandma,
wow i cannot believe you've been gone a year. Its jus so unreal...words cannot express how i feel without you here.
I miss & Love you so soo sooo much!
Love forever & Always,
your grandaughter Amber
<3
Debra Nair
June 9, 2011
Mama,
Just wanted to let you know that Dean, Amber & I will coming to see you today. We will be letting sending some balloons off to you. I really can't beleive that it has been a year since you left. We all love you so much Mom!
Elaine Plogger
June 9, 2011
Rest in peace Joyce , you are greatly missed by all especially by your son Billy. I know you know he is doing very well and happy he is with his grandkids. Watch over everyone and enjoy your wings until we all meet again.Love and miss you and all our talks.
Mama & My Hand together for the last time<3
Debra Nair
June 8, 2011
Our Hands will always be the same........together! I Love you Mom! <3
Debra Nair
June 8, 2011
Mama,
It was 1 Year ago today that I spent my last earth time here with you. My heart is still feeling the pain of that day. But, I know that you are in God's care and that you don't want for a thing. I hope you are Happy now and I know I will see you again one day. I love and miss you dearly Mom.
All three of yours Mom <3
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mom's
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Your red flowers
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
There are so many special memories with you Mom....miss you!
Debbie <3
<3
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Thanksgiving
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Grandma checking to see how many teeth are in.
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Grandma helping Ava walk
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama, Ava, Debbie, Debi
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
<3
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Hanging out on my back deck
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama watching everyone
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Cook out at my house
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Fun Times
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Dean & Mama at my house for our Halloween thing
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
2005 - Kenny, Debbie & Mama
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mike, Dean & Mama
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama, Matt & Loretta at Debbie's Baby shower
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Debbie with the cake Mom made me for my B-Day
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Matt & Ashton & Mama
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama having a bite to eat
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama with her Grandma sweatshirt
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Zach & Grandma
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
<3
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Aden & Grandma
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Dean & Mama
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama always walked to my car for goodbye
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama in red
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama & Lil' Bit
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama & Baby Aden
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Amber & Grandma <3
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama & Amber <3
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama, Loretta & Baby Ava
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama & Baby Ava
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama, Loretta, Baby Ava & Zach
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama, Dereck & Baby Zach
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama, Zach & Loretta on Amber 18th B-Day
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama & Amber on her 16th B-Day
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Dustin, Zach & Mama
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama <3
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama putting on Zach shoes
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mom & Amber at Blue Bird Gap Farm
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Love You Mom!
Amber, Zachary, Ava, Ashton & Mama at our pool
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama was so happy at this time with all of us together
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Family Time <3
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Debbie, Dean, Mama & Billy
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Loretta, Pam, Mama, Donald & Dean
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Zachary's B-Day with Mama
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Loretta, Zachary, Mama & Donald
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Party at Mom's House
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Ava & Zachary loved it
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Christmas lights
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama & Zachary
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama looking at Christmas lights in North Hampton
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama's Santa's <3 She love things that made noise of any kind.
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mom's white Christmas tree.
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Kenny at Mom's house, she really loved him.
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Beach <3
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Huntington Beach
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama loved Huntington Beach.
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
These are her yellow ones
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Flowers that are at Mom's House
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Billy & Mama messing with flowers
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama on her front porch.
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama's benny hens
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Love Photo Books so she could keep her special pics in.
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama loved Flowers <3
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Deb & Mama
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Debbie & Mom
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama <3
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mom's flowers
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mama loved here birds
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Mother's Day
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Debra Nair
June 1, 2011
Happy Memorial Day Mama, We got the pool ready and I sure wish you were here to get in it with me. I know that you loved the summer and hot days.
Mark Duncan
May 27, 2011
We miss you every day. Send Deb a note sometime. She is working so hard to keep the flowers growing so beautiful for you to enjoy.
<3
Debra Nair
May 26, 2011
Mama, I got some news Roses that I know you would love.Miss you so much!
Zachary Harden
May 25, 2011
I miss you Memaw everyday. I wish we could play outside together and go on our walks, but I am glad that you are happy in Heaven. I love you!
May 25, 2011
I miss you Memaw. I still think of you and wish we could play outside together and dig for worms. I love you. Zachary
Debra Nair
May 25, 2011
Miss you Mama I sure miss our coffee time too!
Debra Nair
May 24, 2011
Your plants that you wanted me to get from your house that was yours and grandma have begin to open. I am trying hard Mom to keep them up for you. I hope you really like them from heaven. One day we will have our flowers together. Miss you!
This is the red ones...haven't opened yet!
Debra Nair
May 24, 2011
Got Big!
Debra Nair
May 24, 2011
Here's your yellow one! <3
Debra Nair
May 24, 2011
So pretty!
Debra Nair
May 24, 2011
Mama & Grandma's Flowers
Debra Nair
May 24, 2011
Debra Nair
May 23, 2011
I put more pictures for you Mom. I know you loved looking at them. These will keep you company in heaven.
Mama 7 one of her neighbors
Debra Nair
May 23, 2011
Mama by the James River
Debra Nair
May 23, 2011
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