Joyce Ann Greene

Joyce Ann Greene

Joyce Greene Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Johnson-Melick-Moreland Funeral Home - Centerburg on Aug. 16, 2025.

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Joyce Ann Greene, 79, passed away Thursday August 14, 2025 at her residence. Her family and friends knew her as a strong woman and patient. As she faced life nothing ever got her down. She was very giving and a mother figure to many who knew her. Survived by son Rob Shivers; brothers James Hayslip, David Hayslip and sister Sara Hayslip Ratliff; 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchild; life partner Reed Carper and many nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded in death by parents William and Dorothy Hayslip; children Richard Shivers, Douglas Greene and Elizabeth Greene; siblings Michael Whitmer, Marilyn Whitmer Hudson and William (Billy) Hayslip. Friends may call Friday August 22, 2025 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.at JOHNSON-MELICK-MORELAND FUNERAL HOME 49 W. Church St. Centerburg, Ohio where service will follow at 1:00 p.m.. Interment at Bloomfield Cemetery.

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Johnson-Melick-Moreland Funeral Home - Centerburg

49 W. Church St, Centerburg, OH 43011

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