BORN

1937

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

East Funeral Home

602 Olive Street

Texarkana, Texas

Joyce Stanfield Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 9, 2017.

Joyce Stanfield, 79, of Irving, TX passed away May 7, 2017 in Dallas, TX. Mrs. Stanfield was born November 13, 1937 in Miller County, AR. She was of the Baptist faith.

Mrs. Stanfield was preceded in death by her husband, Toy Eugene Stanfield; and a daughter, Nita Fay Twinning.

Survivors include her son, Horace Eugene Stanfield of Corsicana, TX; daughter, Barbara Jean Dyson of Irving, TX; and son, Billy Joe Stanfield of Irving, TX; grandchildren, Teddy Lee Stanfield, Shawn Phillip Todd and Austin Laxson; 4 great grandchildren; and sisters, Virginia Nolte, Mary Burdett, and Valerie Sweet.

Graveside service will be 3 p.m., Wednesday, May 10, 2017 in Macedonia Cemetery #1 with Phillip Spiros officiating. Burial is under the direction of East Funeral Home - Downtown.

Family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the funeral home.

Online tributes may be made at www.eastfuneralhomes.com.

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May 26, 2017

Linda Mcmurry

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May the fond memories of your loved one sustain your family at this time. May you also receive comfort from what is stated at 1 Peter 5:6,7.

May 11, 2017

Lisa HOVER

You will always be my second mother Thank You for all the love you shared taught and gave you are forever in my heart.

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