Mrs. Joyce Nodene Maxey, age 98, passed away, Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Issaquah, Washington. She was born May 30, 1925, in Cove, Arkansas, to Grover Sims and Sarah (Clark) Sims.
Joyce was known as a very family-oriented person, she loved being surrounded by her family and looking through photos and sharing stories to one another. She was also very fond of crocheting, gardening, quilting, and sewing.
Mrs. Maxey is preceded in death by her parents, Grover and Sarah (Clark) Sims; daughter, Barbara Koenig; husband, George Maxey; grandson, Robert Koenig; granddaughter, Kimber White; 2 brothers and 5 sisters.
She is survived by her sister, Muriel Manning; daughter, Georgia PettyJohn and husband Elroy; grandchildren, Desiree (Hart) Cuddihy, Casey Koenig and wife Tammy, Beth Koenig, Christy Keith and husband Kendall; 10 great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren; as well as by a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
Services for Mrs. Joyce Maxey will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 18, 2023, at the Beasley-Wood Chapel in Mena, Arkansas. Casey Koenig will be officiating under the direction of Beasley-Wood Funeral Home. Interment will follow at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Cove, Arkansas. Visitation will be general.
Online obituary at www.beasleywoodfuneralhome.com
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