Albert Joyce

Tuesday, April 1, 2003

RISCO - Albert Lee Joyce, 86, died March 31, 2003, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born Dec. 13, 1916, in Malden, son of the late Andrew Emanuel and Nora Elizabeth Masters Joyce, he was a farmer and member of Pleasant View General Baptist Church in Risco.

On Aug. 21, 1939, he married Novella Daphne Killbreath who survives of the home.

Other survivors include: one son and daughter-in-law, Donald and Joyce Joyce of Risco; one daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Jim Tabor of Sardis, Miss.; one brother, Jackie Joyce of Lilbourn; three sisters, Lillian Gammon of Battle Creek, Mich., Lina Franks of Peach Orchard and Oliva Scarbrough of Muskegon, Mich.; and two granddaughters, three great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation begins at 6 p.m. today at Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden, where services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Vernon Self will officiate.

Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery at Malden.