Joyce Ann Hale, age 79, of Smithville passed away Wednesday September 8, 2021 at her residence. 

 She was born May 1, 1942 to her parents, the late Virgil Lee and Callie Fuson Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Don Wilson; niece, Tina Young. 

 She worked at Middle Tennessee Natural Gas for many years. 

 Funeral service was held Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 with Bro. Michael Hale officiating and burial to follow in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. 

 Survivors include two children, Craig (Patricia) Hale, Chrystal Hale both of Smithville; grandchildren, Elizabeth Chalfant, Christen (Charles) Cox, Nicholas Hale, DaKoda Eaton; great grandchildren, Aviannca Chalfant, Marquez Chalfant, McKenna Miller, Aniston and Bristol Cox; sister, Paulette Mooneyham of Smithville; aunts, Robbie Young and Nell Young both of McMinnville; niece, Kandy Mooneyham; nephew, Mark Wilson.   

 Pallbearers included Nicholas Hale, Charles Cox, Jerry Bloom, Tyson Hale, Blake Hale, and Danny Hale.

 DeKalb Funeral Chapel, Smithville, was in charge of arrangements.

Smithville Review

(Smithville, Tenn.)

Sept. 15, 2021