Joy Hamilton Thornhill Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joy Hamilton Thornhill (Ider, Alabama), who passed away on December 29, 2024 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Minnie Bowman Hamilton and Corbon Hamilton; her husband Webb Gay Thornhill; her siblings, Richard, Ralph Faulkner and Callie Harper; and her granddaughter Kelli Benson.
She is survived by: her daughters, Merry Ann Benson (Jamie) and Cherie Ramage (Skyler); her grandchildren, Blake Shrader (Shanda), Ty Shrader (Lindsey) and Alena Benson; her great grandchildren, Maelee Kate Shrader and Hutton Shrader; her sister-in-law Bettye Bass (Bill); her pets, Trump and Ladybug; and her caregivers, Angie Howard, Melissa Moore, Joyce Whitmore, Cyndle Thornhill, Lynn Jeffrey and Pat Roberts. She is also survived by her family, friends.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, December 31st 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday, January 1st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Rosalie Baptist Church (15049 AL-71, Pisgah, AL 35765). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 1st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Rosalie Cemetery Fund in her memory. (Attn: Marlene Koger, 1248 Co. Rd. 339, Pisgah, AL 35765).
