Joyce Alene Halley

Joyce Alene (Edwards) Halley age 86 of Maryville passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at Wellington Place Assisted Living. Joyce was born November 27, 1925 in Moberly, Missouri and worked for the Belton Missouri School District for many years before retiring to Arizona. She moved to Maryville in 2000 to live with her daughter Ronda. She enjoyed reading, working jigsaw puzzles, bird watching and playing with her great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold and grandson, David. Survivors include her four daughters, Linda Bane, Sandra (Riley) Brown, Debra (Ron) White, Ronda Winn; son, Michael (Vicki) Halley; grandchildren, Jennifer (Tyler) Flood, Brandon Brown, Jon (Anna) Bane, Melissa (Matt) Webb, Amanda (Kevin) Painter, Lauren (Josh) Crandall and Phil White; great-grandchildren, Ella, Ava, Olivia, Lila and Houston as well as many nieces & nephews. A private family viewing at Smith East Chapel from 3:00-4:00pm Sunday, July 15, 2012, followed by cremation. A Celebration of Life will be held at Wellington Place of Maryville Assisted Living 6:00 pm, Tuesday, July 17, 2012. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2330 Chesterfield Drive, c/o Jill Rollins Memorial Chair, Maryville, TN 37803. The family would like to express special thanks to Wellington Place and Blount Memorial Hospice staff for their special care and kindness during her illness. Arrangements by Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithMaryville.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Joyce Alene Halley please visit our Sympathy Store.