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Joyce Jarrett Obituary
Joyce Lee (Sandy) Jarrett
JEFFERSON CITY — Joyce Lee (Sandy) Jarrett, 64, of Jefferson City, died Monday, July 23, 2018, at her home.
She was born June 20, 1954, in Sedalia, daughter of Ray Lewis Sandy and Mary J. (Hodler) Sandy.
Joyce worked as an LPN for Lenoir Woods in Columbia. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Sedalia. Joyce loved her family and especially enjoyed spending time with her grandkids. She will be remembered as a caring and generous lady.
Surviving are two children, Christine Knipp, of Joplin, and Stephanie Woolery, of Eldon; six grandchildren, Brittany, Andrea, Morgan, Colby, Cayce and Charlotte; one great-granddaughter, Della; a sister, Sally Crews, of Sedalia; and a brother, John Sandy (Carol), of Sedalia.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a grandson, Alex; and three sisters, Pamela Sandy, Sue Mittenburg and Mary Sandy.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 28, at Heckart Funeral Home, with Pastor Rusty Thomas officiating.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home.
Inurnment will be in the Crown Hill Cemetery columbarium.
Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimer's Association, a charity which Joyce supported.
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Memories and Condolences
for Joyce Jarrett
April Shields
July 30, 2018
We will all miss you so much! You were a great nurse and I learned so much from you!
Michelle Flowerree
July 27, 2018
Joyce you were a dedicated nurse and a great woman.I miss the days working with you.Sweet Dreams Joyce.
Your neighbor..
July 27, 2018
Our sincere condolences to the Jarrett family in the loss of your dear love one. Our prayers are as yours, that God provide his care and comfort you each day.
- Psalms 145:18,19
July 26, 2018
Joyce was so good to my mom, and she was a great support for me. I am so sorry. Paula
Jennifer Maupin
July 26, 2018
She was a dedicated nurse and paid close attention to detail. She carried very deeply for her resident's. I was blessed to have her for a friend. Not just a friend but family. I miss you Joyce.
July 26, 2018
She was an awesome nurse. Paid attention to detail and very dedicated to her resident's. I was honored to have her as a friend. She was more than a friend she was family. Good bye old friend. I miss you so very much.
Donald Thompson
July 25, 2018
I had the honor of working with Joyce, and call her friend. While we mourn our loss we celebrate your life! You helped so many in your life and will be missed by many. Prayers are offered for your family and all those grieving your loss.
July 25, 2018
With heartfelt sympathy, I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. (Isaiah 61:1, 2)
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