Joyce Carnes Burgess Obituary
In loving memory of Joyce Carnes Burgess of Monroe, North Carolina, who departed this world on December 25, 2024 at the age of 87. Joyce Carnes leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Carnes Burgess to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Joyce Carnes 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 Joyce Carnes' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Theron Carnes and Jenny Broome Carnes; her husband Fred William Burgess; her son Royce Theron Burgess; and her siblings, Elsie Tucker and Ray Carnes.
She is survived by: her daughters, Joy Porterfield and Angela Miller; and her brother Walter Carnes. She is also survived by twelve grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.