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Joyce Ellen Fields

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Ironton, Ohio

Joyce Fields Obituary

JOYCE ELLEN FIELDS, 88, widow of Emery E. "Gene" Fields, passed away on December 11, 2025. Her wish was to be cremated. The family would like to express their love and gratitude to the staff at Woodland Oaks, JD Scott, and Kim Zornes. There will be a memorial service at a later date. In lieu of flowers, you can make a donation to a charity of your choice. Phillips Funeral Home in Ironton is assisting the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Dec. 13, 2025.

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