Joyce Eloise Sherman

Joyce Eloise Sherman obituary

Joyce Eloise Sherman

Joyce Sherman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Akin Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle on Oct. 3, 2025.

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Joyce Eloise Lucas Sherman was born on May 23, 1937, to parents Solon Udale Lucas and Edna Mae Street Lucas, she traded this life for her eternal one on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter W. Sherman, her parents, brother; Sonny Lucas, sister; Margie Sherman, daughters; Lori Mae Olivares and Linda Sue Brown, grandson Bret Michael Sherman and great granddaughter; Alyna Rodriguez.

Joyce is survived by her brother; Rich Lucas and wife Karen of Pennsylvania, sons; Walter William "Billy" Sherman, Jr and wife T-Tot of Florida, Jeffrey Sherman of Florida, David Sherman and wife Stephanie of Tennessee, , Timothy Sherman and wife Cindy of Arkansas, daughter; and Karen Sherman of Florida.

She is blessed with a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

A private family ceremony will be held at a later date.

Akin-Davis Funeral Home in LaBelle was entrusted with the cremation service of Mrs. Joyce Sherman.

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