Marsha Jean Joyce

Meadowview, Va. - Marsha Jean Joyce, 56, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016, at her home in Meadowview, Va. She was born February 28, 1960, in San Bernardino, Calif. Marsha was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and served as General Manager of both Cracker Barrel and Applebees. She had a green thumb and harbored a great love for animals.

She was preceded in death by her father, Jim Flowers; and sister, Nancy Willis. Marsha is survived by her mother, Adele Willis Huyck of Meadowview, Va.; husband, Kenneth Joyce; three sons, Wesley Brown of Waynesburg, Pa., Tim Joyce and Matt Joyce, both of the home; daughter, Whitney Shrader and husband Wade of Bristol, Va.; sister, Janie Fobbs and husband Joel of Homestead, Fla.; four grandchildren, Bayleigh and Bella Shrader, ages 4 and 2 respectively and both of Bristol, and Eden and Allie Brown, ages 13 and 6 respectively and both of Richlands, Va.; and two foster sons, Jordan Chaney and Ryan Hagy, both of Abingdon.

A funeral ceremony will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 8, 2016, at the Forest Hills Chapel of Farris Funeral Service, 19415 Lee Highway, Abingdon, with Bishop Andrew Newicki officiating. A committal service will follow at Forest Hills Memory Gardens where pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Friday, October 7, at the Forest Hills Chapel.

Those wishing to share memories and express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com. The family of Marsh Jean Joyce is being cared for by Farris Cremation and Funeral Center, 19415 Lee Highway, Abingdon, VA 24210 (276-623-2700).