Thurman, Joy Bell (Decatur)

  • Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Joy Thurman
Joy Thurman
Joy Bell Thurman, 93, of Decatur, passed away at her home on June 20, 2021.

Joy was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church. 

She was preceded in death by her parents: Ples and Etta Patterson Clark and several siblings.

She is survived by her husband of 74 years: JW Thurman of Decatur, Tn., daughters: Faye Hawkins of Decatur, Tn., Margaret Calfee of Cleveland, Tn., several brothers and sisters, and several grandchildren, and great-grandchildren as well as several nieces and nephews and extended family and friends.

Funeral services will be on Thursday, June 24, at 2 p.m. at Union Grove Baptist Church, Decatur, Tn. with the Reverend Toby Brogden officiating. Interment will follow at Short Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 12-2 p.m. prior to the service at Union Grove Baptist Church.

Decatur Funeral Home and Cremation Services are honored to serve the Thurman family.

 
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