Joyce Tillery Obituary
Joyce Ann Tillery, 80, of Benton, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on June 12, 2023. She was born on December 29, 1942 in Clinton, Arkansas to the late Herbert and Nova Leola (Bridges) Tillery Jones.
Joyce loved serving the Lord and her life was centered around the church. She put God first in her life and made sure she was involved in all areas of the church. Joyce was a hard worker and retired from Teletype after 18 years of employment.
Preceding Joyce in death are her parents; and brother, Loy Tillery.
She is survived by her daughter, Robyn Williams and husband Jeff of Benton, Arkansas; two granddaughters: Jennifer Harris and husband Keith of Benton, Arkansas and Courtney Williams and fiancé Joey Aybeta of Fayetteville, Arkansas; great-grandson, Titus Williams; and many beloved extended family members and friends who love Joyce and will miss her always.
Per her wishes, no formal funeral services will be held.
Arrangements entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Online guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
322 N Market Street, Benton, AR 72015
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