Joyce Wright
Joyce Gill Wright, 89, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023.
Joyce was born in Chattanooga, on July 14, 1934, the daughter of the late James Robert Kyle Gill and Jessie Owens Gill. She retired from the Electric Power Board after many years of service. Joyce was a member of Morris Hill Baptist Church. She loved going to church, shopping, cruises, going to the movies and was an avid reader.
In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded in death by her husband, Doyle W. Wright and three siblings, Mary Jo Gill, Bob Gill, Jr., and Helen Haynes.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Doyle Wright II (Regina); granddaughter, Michelle Wright; and a sister, Lee Newsom (Eddie).
A Celebration of Life will be on Thursday, Dec. 14, at 1 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Mason officiating.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, Dec. 13, from 3-7 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home.
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Arrangements are by Heritage Funeral Home, East Brainerd Chapel.