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Joyce Holt Obituary
Joyce was born January 11, 1944, in Richmond, to Ellis Fields and Virgie Newcomb Warren. She was a 1962 graduate of Richmond High School. Joyce had been retired since 1995 and had previously worked at Belden and in retail sales.
Survivors include her children, Frank (Carolyn Scheiben) Holt of Richmond, and Donna (William) Dye of Bowling Green, Kentucky; grandson, Justin (Jodie) Scheiben; great grandchildren, Carson and Katelyn Scheiben; sisters, Donna (Butch) Bowers and Phyllis Kaucher; sister-in-law, Ruth Holt; brother-in-law, Ron Clark; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Elmer Holt; brother, Bill Fields; brother in laws, David Kaucher and Larry Holt; and sister-in- laws, Dorthea Clark and Joyce Demby.
A private memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to: Help the Animals, P.O. Box 117, Richmond, Indiana 47375.
Arrangements are being handled by Doan & Mills Funeral Home, 790 National Road West, Richmond, Indiana.
Condolences may be sent to the family via the guest book at www.doanmillsfuneralhome.com.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Joyce, please visit our floral store.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Pam Carpenter
December 11, 2025
I'm sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with all of her family especially Donna and Phyllis.
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