Joyce Lorene Dobbins Obituary
We bid farewell to Joyce Lorene Dobbins of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, born in Sherman, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 11, 2024 at the age of 94. Joyce Lorene touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Alfred Dodds and Thelma Riggins Dodds Williams; her husband James Thomas Dobbins (Buddy); her siblings, Aaron Dodds, Kenneth Dodds, James Dodds, Alton Dodds, Jerry Dodds, Danny Dodds, Leon Dodds, Betty Dodds Julian and Ina Ruth Dodds Ellison; her children, LeaAnn Dobbins Tedder and James Thomas Dobbins, Jr. (Tommy); and her grandchildren, Lorie Beacleay Coody and Seth Beacleay.
She is survived by: her sister Wanda Dodds Reyenga of Concord, CA; her children, Brenda Lowery Beacleay of Conroe, TX, Arnold Lowery (Melody) of Pine Bluff, Paula Dobbins Holland and Elaine Dobbins-Easterling (Mike) of Pine Bluff; and her grandchildren, Chad Beacleay (Angela) of Conroe, Shawn Lowery (Kim) of Harrah, OK, Chris Lowery (Kathy) of White Hall, Reese Lowery (Ashley) of Mena, Allen Roberts (Krissy) of White Hall, Stephen Holland (Jennifer), Nicklaus Sears (Jessica) of Benton, Marquita Sears of Pine Bluff, Catherine Tedder-Southhall (A. J.) of Farmville, VA, Heather Easterling of Little Rock and Ryan Easterling (Harley) of Rison. She is also survived by 30 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews.