Mrs. Joyce Faye Hill, 71, of Biloxi, died Friday, June 5, 2009 in Gresham, Oregon.
Mrs. Hill was born on Oct. 21, 1937 in Poplarville, MS to Floyd William & Jewel Edna Lee. She was a life member of the DAV Chapter 5 of Gulfport, a member of the VFW Post #2539, and a member of the Ladies Auxillary Post #119 of the American Legion in Gulfport.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Virgis Doyle Hill; her parents; her mother-in law, and four brothers.
Survivors include her four daughters, Bridgette Ann Lamey of Tylertown, Mamie Louise Bissonette of Biloxi, Wanda Lois Lamey of Biloxi, and Rose Mary Hudgins of Biloxi; three sons, David William Lamey of Gulfport, Rex Allen Lamey of Saucier, and Ollie Lewis Lamey, III of Ocean Springs; one sister, Lois Larie Lee of Jacksonville, FL; twenty-six grandchildren, and twelve great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, June 15, 2009 at the Howard Ave. Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi with interment following in Biloxi National Cemetery. Friends may visit one hour prior to the services.