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Joyce Thomas Obituary

Joyce E. Thomas entered into eternal rest on January 6, 2021 at the age of 67. Survived by her husband, Lester V. Thomas, Sr.; daughters, Carla Thomas, Lolita Thomas-Bruce and Ashley (Raymond) Hue; son, Lester V. (Priscilla) Thomas, Jr.; sisters, Olivia Edwards, Shirley Edwards, Elvia (Allen) Oubre, Glenda (Alton) Green, Jacqueline (Harold) Johnson, Linda (Donald) Jordan and Geraldine (Clement) Brown; brother, Alvin (DeLois Edwards); grandchildren, Brandon Mellieon, Bryslan Thomas, Karese Hue, Bryelle Thomas, Kaylin Hue, Landen Bruce, Berkley Bruce, Kaleb Hue, Bryghton Thomas, Blossom Thomas and one great grandson, Branson "BAM" Mellieon. Visitation Friday, January 15, 2021 9:00 am until religious service at 11:00 am, Greater Beach Grove Baptist Church, 5352 Ford St., Baton Rouge, LA. Rev. Keno Spurlock, Sr. officiating. Interment Louisiana National Cemetery, Zachary, LA. Funeral services entrusted to Hall Davis and Son. www.halldavisandson.com.

Published by The Advocate from Jan. 13 to Jan. 15, 2021.
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Miss you dearly Mom - Ashley

Ashley

July 14, 2023

Lester and family,
We are sorry about your loss.
Classmates!

Carol Jean Thomas

Friend

April 12, 2021

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Erick Batiste and Family

January 16, 2021

In loving memories god bless you you will always be in our prayers Pam and family
Houston tx

pamela Gilbert

Friend

January 15, 2021

Lester and family, may the peace of God sustain you during this time of your bereavement. God is able to hold you up. Look to the hills where all of your help comes from

Rod Odom

Friend

January 15, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. Love always Cynthia, Margarette, and Donnie

Margarette Johnson

Family

January 15, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. Sister Joyce was such a sweet, kind and caring person. She loved her family so much, I will miss our talks we had after 8:00AM service. She would light up when talking about her grandchildren. We will love you and miss you always.

Lisa Spurlock

Friend

January 15, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Azalie Dorsey

Friend

January 14, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Carol Diggs

Neighbor

January 14, 2021

Praying for strength for the family. Mrs. Joyce was such a sweet person. She will be greatly missed by the Greater Beech Grove Family and those who knew her best.

Mona Welsh

Friend

January 14, 2021

My prayers and condolences are with the Thomas family.
Your love one will be missed at Greater Beach Grove Baptist Church.
Remember God will take care of you.

Sharon Booker and Family

Sharon Booker

Friend

January 14, 2021

"Blessed are they that mourn for they shall be comforted." Matt 5:4
Our sincerest condolences to the family of our beloved Sis. Thomas. She will be missed. We are praying for you and with you that you would fine comfort in the words of the Master Comforter. God bless and keep you is our prayer.
Greater Beach Grove Missionary B.C. Family.
Rev Keno Spurlock, Sr. -Pastor

January 14, 2021

"Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted." Matt 5:4
Our sincerest condolences to the Thomas family in the transition of our beloved Sister Thomas. She will be missed. We are praying for you and with you. May God bless and keep you is our prayer.
The Greater Beach Grove Missionary B.C. Family
Rev Keno Spurlock, Sr. - Pastor

January 14, 2021

Mrs. Joyce was a very sweet person, she will be missed at church praying for you all. Cynthia Pearson & Family

Cynthia Pearson

Friend

January 13, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Donna Daniels

Friend

January 13, 2021

In Loving Memory of a sweet soul. One of the nicest person I ever had the privilege to work with in church. May God's grace and cherished memories sustain and comfort her family is my prayer.
Beverl Carter, Fellow Church Member

Beverly Carter

January 13, 2021

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5352 Ford St., Baton Rouge, LA

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