Joyce Woody Rush Obituary
We bid farewell to Joyce Woody Rush (Asheville, North Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 1, 2024 at the age of 86. Joyce Woody touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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, Charles M. Woody and Evelyn Patterson Woody; and her brother Charles M. Woody, Jr.. She is survived by: her husband Lonnie Ray Rush; her daughters, Brenda Bishop (Ricky), Debra Steinel (Arthur), Sharon Irby (William) and Kathy Price (Robert); her grandchildren, Joshua (Beth), Megan, Benji, Hannah, Hunter (Bethany), Angel, Kyle (Taylor), Caleb, Emily (Colby), Jacob, Mary-Grace (Andrew) and Katie-Beth; and her nephews, Mark (Terri) and Matthew (Gosha). She is also survived by 23 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson.
Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospitals for Children (https://donate.lovetotherescue.org), 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607, or to Breast Cancer Education & Awareness.
