Joy Kirkus Obituary
The passing of Joy Kirkus of Fernandina Beach, Florida, born in Jacksonville, Florida leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 30, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Joy is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Joy's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Taylor Shetters and Ethel Eloise Pack; and her husband Richard T. Shetters. She is survived by: her siblings, Everett Shetters (Hutchy) and Bonnie Wise; and her sons, Noah Kirkus, Tony Kirkus, Michael E. Kirkus and Jonathan D. Kirkus. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Viewing was held on Tuesday, November 5th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Burgess Chapel of Oxley Heard Funeral Home (1305 Atlantic Ave, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, November 5th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.