Joyce Barber Obituary
The memory of Joyce Barber (Elba, Alabama), who passed away on October 2, 2024 at the age of 79, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Joyce may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her husband James Barber; her son Walter Barber; and her parents, Juanita Whatley and I. B. Whatley. She is survived by: her daughters, Brenda Rhodes (Steve) of Graceville, FL and Carol Bishop (Glenn) of Bruce, FL; her stepmother Shirley Whatley of Panama City, FL; and her siblings, Marie Nichols of Defuniak Springs, FL, Tammy Isler of Southport, FL and Dewey Whatley of Panama City, Florida.. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, twenty-seven great-grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren.