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Joye Waters Letourneau
1946 - 2025
BORN
1946
DIED
2025
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2460 Highway 21 South
Rincon, Georgia
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Joye Letourneau Obituary
The Evans County native retired from Memorial Health. She was a very active member of Emmanuel Community Church where she enjoyed community outreach. She was also an author of 3 books.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William Taft and Sula Cribbs Waters; sisters, Annette Strickland and Marjorie Ray; and brother, William Averette Waters.
Survivors include her son, Mike Ange (Amber); grandchildren, Caleb Gonsalves (Gabby) and Aaron Gonsalves; great-grandchildren, Adalynn, Elena, and Cade Gonsalves; sister, Sylvia Hollis; step-sister, Ruby Hatchell; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be 12 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. Friday, August 29, 2025 at Emmanuel Community Church followed by funeral services at 1 p.m., 4014 Blue Jay Road, Guyton, GA 31312.
Interment will follow in Effingham Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers , please send remembrances to Hospice of Savannah, GA.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. 912-754-6421
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