Joyce Bays Obituary
The world bids farewell to Joyce Bays (Gap Mills, West Virginia), born in Montgomery, West Virginia, departing on October 16, 2024 at the age of 74. Joyce leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce Bays to show support.
As Joyce departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Joyce may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Joyce leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Benjamin Hardy and Gusta Myers Hardy; her son Casey Hardy; and her siblings, Benjamin Hardy, Dwight Hardy, Dewayne Hardy, Mike Hardy (Emily), Lona Blankenship (Bill) and Debra Jones (Martin).
She is survived by: her siblings, Tom Hardy (Karen) and Carol Miller (Bill); and her granddaughter Josie Hardy. She is also survived by numerous nephews, nieces, and cousins.
A graveside service was held on Tuesday, October 22nd 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Hardy Family Cemetery (7589 Moncove Lake Rd, Gap Mills, WV 24941).