Ashland, Virginia
PATTERSON, Joyce A., 73, of Ashland passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011. She is survived by two daughters, Melissa Windsor (Daniel), and Brenda Patterson; three grandchildren, Danielle and Melanie Windsor, Hunter Patterson; two sisters, Mary Bailey and Jean McBride; two brothers, Ernest Thomas Jr. and Robert Thomas; former husband, John Patterson. The family will receive friends on Friday, April 29 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in the Nelsen Funeral Home-Reid Chapel, 412 South Washington Hwy., Ashland, Va., where funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 30 at 11 a.m.; with burial in Elon Baptist Church Cemetery.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Brenda and Missy, my deepest sympathy. I have many fond memories of Joyce. You and the family are in my thoughts and prayers. If you need anything please call.
Anne Whittaker
April 30, 2011 | Ashland, VA
To Missy and Brenda, I am very sorry to hear about Joyce's passing. I have fond memories from our childhood of all time we spent together at cookouts. She was one of the sweetest & kindest ladies I have ever had the pleasure of knowing in my lifetime. Your Mom will always live in your hearts and look to your memories during your time of sorrow. My love and condolences to you both and to your family.
Ricky Roberts
April 30, 2011 | Montpelier, VA
April 29, 2011
We extend our condolences and prayers in this difficult time.
Diane and Linda Carter
April 29, 2011
April 29,2011
To the family of Joyce,
Offering our deepest condolences and sympathy during this difficult time.
Look to your memories for comfort, to your friends for understanding and to your faith for peace.
Brenda your Mom was such a sweet person to me, if there anything I can do for you please let me know.
Sending prayers and love.
Alice & Dougie Talley & Samuel
April 29, 2011 | Doswell, VA
Though I didn't get to see Aunt Joyce very much over the years, the times I did she was always very kind to me. My deepest sympathy to my cousins Missy and Brenda.
Theresa Baker-Cline
April 28, 2011 | Alexandria, VA
To the family of Joyce,
It has been a privelege to know Joyce. She was always kind to me. Greeted me with a smile and good conversation. May
you keep your memories of her tucked away close in your heart. I will not be able to attend services for her since I am in another state. Extending my love,sympathy and prayers to you.
Elaine Carter West
April 28, 2011 | Beaverdam, VA