Photo courtesy of Byles Memorial Home - New London
New London, Connecticut
Mar 11, 1943 – Sep 13, 2025
Groton- Joyce T. Myers, 82, of Groton, passed away Saturday, September 13th at LM Hospital.
She was born March 11, 1943, in Mount Olive, North Carolina, the daughter of Winford and Bloomer Mae (Fasion) Duncan.
Joyce worked as a sales associate for the former Bradlees prior to her retirement.
She is survived by her sons Daniel Duncan, Ellis Duncan, and his wife Lisa, and Bernard Myers; daughter Sylvia Duncan; adopted son Larry Myers Jr., a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister Carolyn Duncan Horton, and a godson Steven Flanders.
She was predeceased by her son Larry Dean Myers, sisters Lois Hardy and Ruby Duncan, brothers Herbert and Nathaniel Duncan, and her life partner Carl Fine.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 23rd at 11 a.m. at International Family Worship Center, 327 Huntington Street, New London. Burial is private. A calling hour will be held from 10 a.m. until the start of the service.
Read MoreI am so sorry to hear of Joyce's passing. I worked with her at Bradlees. My deepest condolences to her family and friends.
Robin Shinn
September 24, 2025 | Work
Sending my prayers to the family S.I.P. JOYCE
Denise Campbell
September 23, 2025 | Friend
Bernard and family, We Love You and wanted to send our deepest condolences. Your family Lisa "Lucy" Freeman, Aunt Debbie and Savion Woods.
Lisa Freeman
September 23, 2025 | Family
Bernard and family, you have my deepest condolences in the passing of your Mom and grandmother. Aunt Lisa, cousins Aaron Jr. and Anthony West
Aunt Lisa, cousins Aaron Jr. and Anthony West
September 22, 2025
Send it my condolences to the family of Joyce There was something about Joyce. I will always remember at Bradley's. That was one of my go to stores She was one of the nicest person you ever wanna meet? I will never forget u Mrs. Joyce Rest in peace
Jenny Augmon
September 22, 2025 | Friend
To my family.... Loosing grandma is a pain that only God can help us heal. If we stay in God and remember the life she lived i believe we will be alright. Sleep in paradise grandma!!
Thadene
September 22, 2025 | Family
I worked with Joyce at Bradlees she was one of a kind for sure. A lot of funny memories working with her. RIP Joyce
Jennifer Rose/Gilluly
September 22, 2025 | Charlestown, RI | Coworker
Our Condolences to the Duncan and Myers family, so sorry for your loss. Miss Joyce was such a kind and generous woman and she will be greatly missed by all. We will keep you in our prayers.
Lliana and Cliff Brown
September 21, 2025
Bernard and family,
May the prayers and condolences of friends and family help comfort you in the loss of your mom. Bernard I wish I could be there in person for you but, I’m having surgery on Tuesday. Keep the precious memories and good times you shared with your mom in your heart and she will always remain there as well.
Love aunt Cynt
Cynthia Jones-Watson
September 21, 2025 | Windsor, CT | Family
