BERNARD E. JOYCE
July 10, 1932 - May 24, 2022
U.S. Army Veteran
Bernard E. Joyce, 89, of Bassett, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at his home. He was born in Bassett on July 10, 1932 to the late Rufus William Joyce and the late Elsie Turner Joyce. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Juanita H. Joyce and a brother, J. Douglas Joyce.
Bernard was an automotive mechanic, having built many race cars and engines.
Bernard is survived by sons, Michael Joyce (Cheryl) of Bassett and John W. Joyce of Rocky Mount; daughter, Lisa Rigney (Steve) of Bassett; grandchildren, Courtney Poage (Josh) of Copper Hill and Cory Moore of Bassett; his beloved canine companion, Fonzie; nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
The family will receive friends Friday, May 27, 2022 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Blackberry Baptist Church. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Eric Kieselbach officiating. Burial will follow at Old Center Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Bassett.
Bernard's family wishes to express a heartfelt Thank You to all the caregivers. [Funeral Home announcement]
July 10, 1932 - May 24, 2022
U.S. Army Veteran
Bernard E. Joyce, 89, of Bassett, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at his home. He was born in Bassett on July 10, 1932 to the late Rufus William Joyce and the late Elsie Turner Joyce. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Juanita H. Joyce and a brother, J. Douglas Joyce.
Bernard was an automotive mechanic, having built many race cars and engines.
Bernard is survived by sons, Michael Joyce (Cheryl) of Bassett and John W. Joyce of Rocky Mount; daughter, Lisa Rigney (Steve) of Bassett; grandchildren, Courtney Poage (Josh) of Copper Hill and Cory Moore of Bassett; his beloved canine companion, Fonzie; nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
The family will receive friends Friday, May 27, 2022 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Blackberry Baptist Church. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Eric Kieselbach officiating. Burial will follow at Old Center Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Bassett.
Bernard's family wishes to express a heartfelt Thank You to all the caregivers. [Funeral Home announcement]
BERNARD E. JOYCE
July 10, 1932 - May 24, 2022
U.S. Army Veteran
Bernard E. Joyce, 89, of Bassett, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at his home. He was born in Bassett on July 10, 1932 to the late Rufus William Joyce and the late Elsie Turner Joyce. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Juanita H. Joyce and a brother, J. Douglas Joyce.
Bernard was an automotive mechanic, having built many race cars and engines.
Bernard is survived by sons, Michael Joyce (Cheryl) of Bassett and John W. Joyce of Rocky Mount; daughter, Lisa Rigney (Steve) of Bassett; grandchildren, Courtney Poage (Josh) of Copper Hill and Cory Moore of Bassett; his beloved canine companion, Fonzie; nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
The family will receive friends Friday, May 27, 2022 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Blackberry Baptist Church. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Eric Kieselbach officiating. Burial will follow at Old Center Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Bassett.
Bernard's family wishes to express a heartfelt Thank You to all the caregivers. [Funeral Home announcement]
July 10, 1932 - May 24, 2022
U.S. Army Veteran
Bernard E. Joyce, 89, of Bassett, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at his home. He was born in Bassett on July 10, 1932 to the late Rufus William Joyce and the late Elsie Turner Joyce. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Juanita H. Joyce and a brother, J. Douglas Joyce.
Bernard was an automotive mechanic, having built many race cars and engines.
Bernard is survived by sons, Michael Joyce (Cheryl) of Bassett and John W. Joyce of Rocky Mount; daughter, Lisa Rigney (Steve) of Bassett; grandchildren, Courtney Poage (Josh) of Copper Hill and Cory Moore of Bassett; his beloved canine companion, Fonzie; nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
The family will receive friends Friday, May 27, 2022 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Blackberry Baptist Church. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Eric Kieselbach officiating. Burial will follow at Old Center Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Bassett.
Bernard's family wishes to express a heartfelt Thank You to all the caregivers. [Funeral Home announcement]
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