Joyce Combs

Joyce Combs obituary, Greeneville, TN

Joyce Combs

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Joyce Combs Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jeffers Funeral Chapel - Afton on Jan. 6, 2026.
Linda Joyce Combs age 82 of Tusculum passed away Monday January 5, 2026. She was a member of Afton Church and retired from Tusculum College. She is survived by her husband of 62yrs Bobby Combs, daughters and son-in-law Lisa Combs and Betty and Terry Rednour, grandchildren Andee and John Ladage, Ridge Rednour and fiance Ashton Bollinger, and Nalani Edgar, very special great granddaughter Wrenlee Ladage, sister-in-law Madge and Bill Brown, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her son Wallace Combs, mother and father WB and Martha Swift, brother Larry Swift, and a sister Diane Swift Copeland. The family will receive friends from 2-8pm Wednesday January 7, 2026 at Jeffers Funeral Chapel at Afton. The funeral service will be held at 2pm Thursday in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Rick Ballard officiating. The burial will follow in Graceland Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Keith Ball, Jason Myers, Daniel Myers, Mike Lamb, Troy Cutshall, and Jason Malone.

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2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Funeral Service at Jeffers Funeral Home at Jeffers Funeral Home

101 Graceland Lane, Afton, TN 37616

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