Joyce Phares Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 29, 2021, at the age of 73, Joyce Phares (Steelville, Missouri) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Phares to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Bobbitt and Addie Stringer Bobbitt; her daughter Rachel Phares; her siblings, Marion Bobbitt (Joan), William Curtis Bobbitt (Jean), Mary Lou LaPlant (Tom) and Rita Faye Hunter (John); and her grandchildren, Carson and Chevelle.
She is survived by: her husband Oval Phares, Jr.; her children, Christopher Alan Valley (Rebecca) of Sullivan, MO, Joseph Dale Valley of Bourbon, MO and Hattie Elizabeth Valley of Columbia, MO; her stepchildren, Fredrick Franklin Phares of South Carolina, Charles Lee Phares (Brenda Teague), Ivan Eugene Phares of Sullivan, MO and Kimberly Ann Speck (Walter) of Cuba, MO; her brother Jimmy Bobbitt of Columbia, MO; her siblings-in-law, Homer Phares (Wilma) of Potosi, MO, Norma Henson (Gary) of Potosi, MO, Barbara Davis (Terry) of Potosi, MO, Mildred Sluder (Garry) of Potosi, MO and Lea Mathenia (Scot) of St. James, MO; and also Heather Kail. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; 7 step-grandchildren; 6 step-great-grandchildren.