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Joy Courtney Obituary
Joy Hite Courtney, 72, of West Paducah, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, at Baptist Health Paducah.
Joy graduated from Paducah Beauty School in the late '60s. She worked at Amy's Salon and Wedgewood Salon. She was co-owner of Hillbilly Cooker BBQ. She loved crafting, jewelry, gardening, UK and NASCAR.
Surviving are her three children, Jennifer (Jerry) Monical of Paducah, Robert Courtney of Paducah, Jamie (Aaron) Asbell of West Paducah; three grandchildren, Lindsay Stanley, Isaac Asbell, Vivian Asbell; two great-grandchildren, Chrislyn Stanley and Chloe Stanley; and her cousin, Linda Caroline Duda.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lubie and Edna Hite.
Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, at Lindsey Funeral Home with her son, the Rev. Robert Courtney officiating. Burial will follow at McKendree Church Cemetery.
Friends may visit the family from 1 p.m. until the service hour on Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made in her honor to American Cancer Society.
Online condolences may be left at www.lindseyfuneral.com.
Lindsey Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements.
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Sammy Smith
August 7, 2023
From Sammy and Joyce didn´t know it until Monday so sorry for your loss love you all
Sammy Smith
August 7, 2023
Jamie this is Sammy and so sorry for your loss love you both we didn´t know it until today
Pam Farmer
August 4, 2023
Joy you were my best friend we known each other since the 7th grade. You were my Ride or Die Friend. LOVE YOU DEARLY I will truly miss you. Will always remember you as you were. Love you pam
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