Joyce Dewees Winsett, 84, died Saturday, March 24, 2012, in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Joyce was born April 9, 1927, in Hunt County. She was the daughter of the late Homer and Jessie Dewees. She was a member of First Baptist Church and North Baptist Church in Greenville. A long-term resident of Greenville, Joyce had in recent years lived in Glenpool, Oklahoma, and Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Joyce is survived by her daughters Carolyn Joy Wiles and husband Keat of Wake Forest, North Carolina, Dava Johnson and husband Will of Alamogordo, New Mexico, and Rita Ann Woodruff and husband Dale of Glenpool, Oklahoma. She is also survived by grandchildren Sarah Winsett Wiles, Emily Dewees James, John Carl Wiles, and Bonnie Blue Winfrey-Woodruff. She is survived by her sister Greta Roberts and husband Venson.
She was predeceased by her husband, Carlyle R Winsett, granddaughter Bess Morgan Winfrey Woodruff, two sisters Neva Loyce Dewees and Laveta Jean Dewees.
Visitation will be Tuesday, March 27 from 5-7 p.m. at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home. Graveside service will be held Wednesday, March 28 at 10 a.m. at Caney Cemetery.