With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joyce Elaine Ankrom of Belmont, West Virginia, born in Marietta, Ohio, who passed away on December 27, 2021 at the age of 72. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Elaine Ankrom to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Laco "Sam" and Madeline Lawson Smith; her husband Ralph Ankrom, Jr.; and her siblings, Harley Eugene Smith, Charles Franklin Smith, Michael Smith, Thomas Smith, Joan Buchanan and Diana Maston.

She is survived by : her children, Angie Lee, Joy Arnold and Ralph Ankrom; her grandchildren, Cody Lee (Brittany), McKenna Lee (Andy Taylor), Tyler Sturm (Lacie), Megan Barnhart, Noah Barnhart and Isabella "Bella" Arnold; her great grandchildren, Braxton Lee, Oaklyn Taylor, Zoey Sturm and Delilah Sturm; her siblings, Mary Powell of Belmont, WV, Linda Huggins of Vienna, WV and Larry Smith; and her close friend Samuel Eligio. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers please donate to your church or charity.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ingram Funeral Home