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Joyce Cauthen Obituary
Ash Fork We would like to share with our family and friends that our beloved mother, Joyce Elsie Cauthen, passed through Heaven's Gate Tuesday morning, January 17, 2018. Joyce, a wonderful woman, was born in Roaring Springs, Texas on February 16, 1930 to RC and Trilby Anderson. She married John Thomas Cauthen (Tommie) June 15, 1948. They shared 63 years in a loving union until his death in 2011.
Joyce is survived by her sister, Clara Fernow, her children, Karen Schreiner (John), John Cauthen (Terry Ann) and Beverly Girl (Alan). Eight grandchildren, Holli, Cliff, Kelli, Tom, Jesse, David, Karri, and Curtis Dale. Seventeen Great Grandchildren: Bailey, Jonah, Austin, Brice, Kelsie, Jordyn, Morgen, McKynna, Shaelynn, Paetyn, Jaedynn, Brittanie, Jacob, Weston, Garrett, Katelyn and John. Two Great Great Granddaughters, Rylee and Paisley. Over the years, Joyce opened her home and heart to many other children.
Joyce was an Ash Fork Schools employee as well as a graduate, as were her children and five of her grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations could be made to the Ash Fork First Southern Baptist Church or the Ash Fork Schools in her name. Thank you Joyce, Momma, Gram, Big Gram for our life.
Services will be held Tuesday, January 23, in Ash Fork, Arizona with private family services, followed by Community Graveside Services at the Ash Fork Cemetery at 12:30 PM.
ABC Funeral Home is entrusted with her care.
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Memories and Condolences
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April 9, 2019
My sincere condolences to the family. May you find comfort in reading Romans 15:13.
January 21, 2019
My condolences to the Swiney Family and Friends. Our Heavenly Father, knows each of us by name, Malachi 3:16.
January 22, 2018
So sorry for your loss at this time. May the God of Comfort, truly comfort your family in your time of need.
Wanda January-Braden
January 21, 2018
John T. an family,
We are so sad to hear of your loss an want you
to know how much we thought of your Mom an Dad.
Always friends an neighbors while we lived in Ash Fork.
Larry George my brother who lives in Kingman,Az
an I will always remember them an all they did to help others out.
Joyce was a wonderful mother an a true friend, she will truly be missed by all.
Prayers go out to each an everyone of you. Know we are thinking of you.
With deepest sympathy
Wanda January-Braden
January 21, 2018
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