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Joie Batchelor Obituary

Joie Batchelor 1911 ~ 2005 Joie Batchelor, 93, of Provo, Utah, died Thursday, May 5, 2005. She was born August 9, 1911 in Nephi, Utah, the daughter of Roy Lunt and Annie Jacobsen Batchelor. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Joie graduated from BY High School, Provo, Utah, and Brigham Young University. She was an accomplished cellist and was in the BYU Symphony Orchestra. Joie shared her musical talents with the community for many years. She is survived by her two nephews, Donald (Kay) Cowan, Orem, Utah and David (Susanna) Cowan, Wellington, Florida and nieces, Marilyn (Lloyd) Bullock, New Castle, Colorado and Barbara Kelley, Orem. She is also survived by her special friend and foster daughter, Doris (Jim) Platt, Salt Lake City, Utah and special grandchildren, Andrea, Cameron, Kirsten, and Nicole and their children. She also leaves behind many dear friends. She was preceded in death by her mother, father and two sisters, Leila Cowan and Verda Thomas. Special Thanks to the wonderful people at Cove Point Retirement Community for the loving care and attention they gave Joie for the last several years. Funeral services will be held Monday, May 9, 2005, at 1:00 p.m. in the Walker Sanderson Funeral Home, 646 East 800 North, Orem, where friends may call from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. prior to the services. Interment will be in the Spanish Fork City Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at: www.walkerfamilymortuaries.com

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Published by Deseret News from May 7 to May 8, 2005.

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jill crandall

May 20, 2005

I loved Joie and I loved seeing her. She was so funny and nice. She was one of my favorites. I know I didn't really say goodbye when I left Orem, but it was just too hard. I hope all is well with your family.

Love and peace to you at this time.

Jill Crandall

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May 9, 2005

May loving memories keep you close and bring you peace.

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