Joy Marie Few

Joy Marie Few obituary

Joy Marie Few

Joy Few Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Strickland & Family Cremations & Funeral Services on Aug. 1, 2025.
Joy Marie Few, 59, passed away July 22nd, 2025 in Norfolk, Virginia.

Joy was born June 27th, 1966, in Virginia Beach, Virginia to Edward and Audrey Few. Joy always found happiness working with children. After graduating from Bayside High School, she went into the medical field with a focus on pediatrics and eventually drove school bus for Virginia Beach Public Schools. She will always be remembered was a loving and devoted mother, sister, aunt, neighbor and friend. She will be deeply missed.

Left to cherish her memory is: son, Bon Elliot Few; daughter, Taylor Joy Few and fiancé, Wesley Nash; grandson, Sebastian Cole Few, sister, Beverly Millikan; brother, Kenneth Few and sister Honey Few; many adoring nieces such as Holly Few and her three children: Jaylynn, Jaliyah, and Jordan; nephews, family members and friends and her very best friend for over 25 years, Debbie Heuneman.

She was proud of her kids' accomplishments as they both have just become managers at their jobs, she loved going to the beach with her grandson or anything to do with him, coloring and puzzles. She loved anything giraffe, her favorite color was purple. Anybody that knew her, loved her. She was Joy in a dark world. She brought nothing but love, happiness and kindness to anybody and everybody. Her kids loved her dearly and she will be utterly missed. " Free as a bird now "

A celebration of Joy's life will be held from 3:00pm-6:00pm, Sunday, August 10th, 2025, at Poppa Pub 2105 Diamond Springs Road. Virginia Beach, VA 23455.

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August 11, 2025

Kasidy Barboza posted to the memorial.

August 6, 2025

Gerald Scott posted to the memorial.

August 6, 2025

Aunt Glenn posted to the memorial.

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Kasidy Barboza

August 11, 2025

Me and Tay were at your celebration of life mama. You definitely were my second mom.life is very difficult without you. I promise to always keep Tay as my best friend mama and take care of her for you. We miss you so much and I promise to take care of Sebastian as well for you. Me and Tay will be close forever. Please give me and Tay signs that you are with us. Please let us know that you are with my mom in heaven. My mom will take care of you mama. This is really hard for me and Tay. Please mama help us be strong. Please listen to us and Please send a sign back that you can hear us. Now that me and my best friend have lost our mom at a young age we have each other and that is all we need is our love and support for each other and hugs. Please look down on Sebastian. please give him signs as well even if it´s a butterfly flying around him, my mom send me butterflies so please mama send signs to Taylor, Sebastian and me. We love you mama Rest Easy Mama RIP 8/11/25 at 4:32am I wrote this for you

Gerald Scott

August 6, 2025

Cousin Joy, We had fun, lots of laughs and good memories
through the years. You will be missed but not forgot.
Rest In Peace
Love Gerald

Aunt Glenn

August 6, 2025

My beautiful niece Joy, Loving Mother & Grandma
On the wings of a snow white dove loving memories
Love Always
Aunt Glenn

Denise Casey

August 5, 2025

Prayers and love to the family.

Deborah Savage Brown

August 3, 2025

Sorry to see you go my schoolmate. We had some crazy times. Peace be with you. Strength for your family at this time. I´ll post the picture of us and Chase at grandad Sandy´s house . Soon as I find it.

Dondra Harrell

August 3, 2025

Just wanted to make mention that Joy was just a bundle of joy to talk to. I am sending my condolences to you and all of this family and friends whose loved her so. God bless you and keep you.

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