Joyce Elaine Parish

Ms. Joyce Elaine Parish, age 65, of Hawkins, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019, in Tyler. Joyce was born in Mineola on September 29, 1953 to the late Bill Pace and Arlene Reed. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren; relaxing in her rocking chair on the back-porch, and caring for her beloved cats.
She is survived by her son, Jerry Don Parish and girlfriend Shannon Wallace of Alba; daughter, Tammy Penn and husband Steven of Hawkins; four grandchildren, Kelsey and Dakota Snider of Hawkins, Bryanna and Bryson Parish of Quitman.
She was preceded in death by her mother and step-father, Arlene Brockett and Willard Brockett; and father, Bill Pace.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, June 28, 2019, at Croley Funeral Home of Hawkins, with Bro. Larry Taylor officiating.