Joyce Gregory Baxter

Joyce Gregory Baxter

May 15, 1938 - January 18, 2021

Joyce Gregory Baxter, 82, passed away Monday, January 18, 2021. Born May 15, 1938, she was the daughter of the late John R. Gregory and Nellie Earls Gregory.

She had attended 19th Street Church of Christ and Sojourn Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother.

In addition to her father and mother, she was preceded in death by three brothers: Truman Gregory, Bill Gregory, and Chester Gregory.

She is survived by two daughters: Lori Abney and Nelda (Curtis) Hopkins; and grandchildren: John and Josh Hopkins, Dean (Bri) Abney, and Lexi Abney, as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Locust Grove Cemetery.

Hart Funeral Home is handling the arrangements

6 Comments
  • Glenda Sexton
    Posted at 23:39h, 19 January Reply

    Nelda, am so sorry about Joyce. But we know she is in Heaven where she always talked about and longed for.

  • Lanora Durham
    Posted at 01:58h, 20 January Reply

    Nelda
    I am so sorry. Your Mama was always so sweet. Prayers I love you❤️
    Lanora

  • Kathy Murphy
    Posted at 00:32h, 22 January Reply

    Nelda, so sorry to hear of your mom’s passing.. will be praying for you 🙏❤️
    Kathy Murphy

  • Kathy Pace
    Posted at 05:31h, 22 January Reply

    Nelda and Lori I am so sorry for the passing of your sweet mother. I always loved seeing and talking to her. She always had a big smile and I loved laughing with her. My thought and prayers are with you.

  • Jack L Sears
    Posted at 21:04h, 22 January Reply

    Nelda and Lori, our deepest condolences on the passing of your mother, we will be praying for your family.
    Jack & Gloria Sears

  • Debbie Parks
    Posted at 02:16h, 26 January Reply

    Prayers for the family.

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