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Joyce Elaine Thedford
1940 - 2023
Joyce Elaine Thedford
1940 - 2023
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1940
DIED
2023
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Joyce Elaine Thedford, age 82, of Jackson, TN, passed away on October 23, 2023. She was born on November 7, 1940, and married to Neil Thedford for 64 years.
Mrs.Thedford is survived by her husband, Guy Neil Thedford; daughters, Janet Tignor and Judy Arnold (Kenny); sisters, Jeanette Brundige (Ken), Becky Workman, and Terry Pachl; sister-in-law, Judith Harris; grandchildren, Blake Arnold (Ashley), Melissa Reeves (Adam), Kelly Arnold, Julea Radford (Tyler), and Nathan Tignor (Misty); thirteen great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Roscoe and Evelyn Harris; brother Junior Harris; and a sister, Freda Vassal.
The family will honor her precious life with a Graveside Service Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 11 AM at the Arnold Family Cemetery in Camden, TN.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to the American Cancer Society, St. Jude Children’s Hospital or Maplewood Baptist Church Building Fund in Paris, TN .
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