Joyce Marie Coulon Johnson

Joyce Marie Coulon Johnson, born on December 11, 1951, in Melville, Louisiana, passed away on April 8, 2025, at Opelousas General Health System. Joyce's warm spirit and genuine positivity left an indelible mark on everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.

Funeral services will be held for Joyce on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. Reverend Anthony Polotzola will conduct the service. Burial will follow in the Melville Baptist Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Brent Stelly, Titus Stelly, Aaron Stelly, Moe Breaux, Dara Coulon and Ivory Disotell.

Visitation for Joyce will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025, in the Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home in Krotz Springs from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 12:30 p.m.

Joyce's legacy is defined not only by her family but also by her vibrant interests. She enjoyed shopping, eating out at her favorite restaurants, and keeping up with her friends through Facebook. These activities highlighted her joyful and social nature, allowing her to forge meaningful connections with both family and friends alike.

As a devoted mother, Joyce is survived by her daughter, Holly Jo Doucet. She will also be missed dearly by her nieces, Sherry Marcotte, Dara Coulon (Michelle), Daphne Thibodeaux (Glen), Samantha Marcotte, Melissa Naquin, Christy Naquin, Zata Lanclos, Adaline Marcotte, and Lorenda Stelly (Brent), as well as her nephews, Charles Coulon, Jr. (Irene), Damien Coulon, Jason Marcotte, Titus Stelly, and Aaron Stelly.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Reed Johnson; parents, Cilton and Azelda "Boone" Coulon, and her brothers, Charles Coulon, Sr. and Arthur "TT" Coulon; and her nephews Arthur "TJ" Couon, Jr., and Karl Coulon.

Joyce will be remembered for her outspokenness, her love of life, and the fun loving moments she shared. Her spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of her family and all who knew her.

Family and friends are invited to sign and view the online guestbook at www.lafondardoin.com.

Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home of Krotz Springs, 239 8th Avenue, Krotz Springs, LA 70750, (337) 942-2638, has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.