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JOYCE GORDON Obituary
JOYCE ANN MOORE GORDON
Departed this life suddenly on Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Loving wife of Reginald Gordon; mother to Jamel (Kimberly), Kodi (Keonna) and Kelli Gordon; sister to Bernadette Power, Marvin Hemsley (deceased), Jacqueline Haselrig (deceased), Dale Johnson, Gale Reavis, Sheila Chapman and Elwood Jr. Also survived two grandsons, Jadyn and Jordyn; along with a host of relatives and friends. On Tuesday, December 30, 2014, friends may visit the family from 9 a.m. until time of service beginning at 11 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 3800 Ely Place, SE, Washington, DC. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Kidney Foundation.
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Memories and Condolences
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Vivian Grimes
January 3, 2015
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
January 2, 2015
Joyce its be a pleasure knowing you the short time I knew you .You always kept it real and was always a pleasure to be around .You made me laugh and I made you you laugh. Even when others didnt care for me you where always there with words of encouragement .I will always remember you RIP Tony Blalock
December 31, 2014
Dear Reggie and family,
My heart goes out to you at this time. I did not know Joyce well, but we shared a birthday. Sometimes it may seem extra hard, but I know that she will always be with you all, in your hearts and in your wonderful memories. God Bless You. Leesa Woolfolk
Naomi Chapman
December 31, 2014
To the Gordon family, please except my condolences. May the hearer of prayers bring your family the needed strength and comfort during this time.
Adriana Kaplan
December 31, 2014
My deepest sympathy to Joyce's family. I will always remember her warm smile, friendly personality, and her joy for life. She loved her family and all those who were lucky to know her.
May she rest in peace.
December 30, 2014
We will keep you and your family in our prayers. God Bless. Parkland Bowl Tuesday Morning Mixed Bowlers.
joyce gamble
December 30, 2014
Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. Love never dies, the memory of those we lost stays deep inside. May your memories, the love you share and the peace of our Lord bring you comfort at this time. Wish I could be with you today but my thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of loss.
Love,
Joyce Gamble and Family
Rhonda Dews
December 30, 2014
Joyce truly lived life to its fullest, and that's major! I remember the great fun we had as the Bad News Babes softball team. Family, try to focus on your wonderful memories with her; they are yours to treasure forever. My prayers are with you.
Michele Burbank
December 30, 2014
May you find peace in her loving memory. My sincere condolences to you and your family at this time.
Charnetta Singletary
December 30, 2014
The Singletary Family, Please accept our sincere condolences. May our Lord bless and comfort the family during this time of grief.
Brenda McManus
December 30, 2014
Praying God will wrap his Loving arms around you and the family....
Kathy Otey
December 29, 2014
Sorry to hear of your loss. My condolences to the family.
wellington wilder
December 29, 2014
Offering my deepest sympathy and condolences during your hours of bereavement.
Brenda McManus
December 29, 2014
May God wrap his loving arms around you and the family...
Gwen Harrison
December 29, 2014
Our deepest sympathy to you and your family at this time. Reggie, it is hard to express our feeling of loss for you and the family. This is a time that tests your faith in God, we don't know why He takes our love ones home but it is already in His plan. So stay strong, be strong because your memories will last forever. Love You Little Brother. Gwen and Leroy Harrison
Lil Gina S
December 29, 2014
There are few words that can describe Joyce. She had a wonderful spirit that drew people to her. My prayers go out to her family and extended family, of which they made me a part. You will be missed and loved always.
Margaret Barnes
December 29, 2014
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.
Our thoughts and prayers and with you.
Yvette McKnight-Johnson
December 29, 2014
Grief is the last act of love we have to give to those we loved. Where there is deep grief, there was great love. Rest in peace.
Yvette McKnight-Johnson
December 29, 2014
Grief is the last act of love we have to give those we loved. Where there is deep grief, the was great love.
December 29, 2014
Gordon family, I am very sorry to hear of your lost. May the God of comfort bring you and your family much comfort until that day when death is no more.
Sheila Willoughby-Caldwell
December 29, 2014
May you rest in peace. We all remember your beautiful smile.
Class of '72
December 29, 2014
Dear Reggie and Family,
I am praying that the Lord will strengthen you, comfort you and bring you peace to continue on through this process. My deepest sympathy goes out to you during your bereavement.
Elizabeth Hill (Liz)
Ann McNeil
December 29, 2014
With Deepest Sympathy to the Family.
Mary Lively
December 29, 2014
Good Bye Joyce Ann until we meet again in the Earth Made New...........
Mary Lively
December 29, 2014
Dear Reggie, Jamel, Kodi & Kelli
Joyce Ann's Life Has Come To Go
Now That God Has Beckoned Her So
The Doors Of Heaven Have Opened Wide
To Let Her Through and Pass Inside
Joyce Ann was beautiful inside and out; she will sorely be missed….
May Gods Mercy Sooth Your Aching Hearts During this Sorrowful Time
Love,
Mary Lively (Myia's Mother)
McCarthy
December 29, 2014
I am so sorry for your loss. May the Most High God comfort you as you mourn the loss of your loved one. (Psalm 83:18)
December 29, 2014
My dear friend Reggie, I know that Joyce was the world to you. May you have strength in this time of sorrow. Wishing you much peace and love!
Tina Bowens-Milledge
Erica Taylor Minor
December 29, 2014
With my deepest sympathy. Joyce is loved and missed.
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