Joyce Ann Carpenter

Joyce Ann Carpenter obituary, Rogersville, TN

Joyce Ann Carpenter

Joyce Carpenter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Christian Sells Funeral Home on Nov. 26, 2025.

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Joyce Ann Carpenter "Mammie", age 74, went home to be with Lord and was reunited with her husband, Darrell on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 following an extended illness. She was a member of Friendly View Missionary Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Darrell Carpenter; parents, Jessie James Davis and Margerett Ozil Trent; step-father, Hoover Trent; siblings, Jackie Davis, Raymond Davis, Johnny Davis, and Terry Davis.
She is survived by daughter, Tammy Wolfe (Tim); son, Curtis Carpenter; special niece, Kristy Seal (Robert); grandchildren, Whitney and Brittany Carpenter, Chaince Harris (Angel), and Summer Cooper (Brandon); special-granddaughter, Ragan Seal; great-grandchildren, Carter Carpenter, Bryleigh Gulley, Ava and Tyson Cooper; siblings, Mary Helton (Luther), Judy Willis, Lloyd Davis, and Randy Davis (Angel); several nieces and nephews; a host of friends.
Family will receive friends on Saturday, November 29 from 12-2pm at Christian-Sells Funeral Home. Funeral ceremony will begin at 2pm with Rev. Robbie Drinnon officiating. Music will be provided by the Myers Family. Burial will immediately follow in Courtney Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.christiansells.com
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