Joyce Anne Smith
February 24, 1938 – April 25, 2023
Joyce Anne Smith, 85, of Huntingtown passed away April 25, 2023 at her home. She was born February 24, 1938, in New London, CT to Jack Gibson and Ruth (Bigelow) Churchill. Joyce grew up in Hyattsville primarily and later attended Campbell University and University of Maryland, where she graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree. Joyce worked as a system analyst for the Department of Education for many years, retiring in the early 1990’s. She has lived in Huntingtown for the past 35 years. Joyce loved traveling, eating good food, and going to Happy Hour. She also enjoyed needle pointing and dogs, especially Briards.
Joyce is survived by her children Elise Hartman of Mechanicsville and Stewart Smith and his wife Lori of Berkeley Springs, WV, grandchildren Zachary and his wife Deidra Hartman, Kallie Hartman, and Dana and Alaina Smith, great-granddaughter Leighanne Hartman, and sister-in-law Lisa Churchill. She was preceded in death by her brother Jack Churchill.
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We will miss our good and wonderful friend. Joyce had the best sense of humor, and we had many laughs together.
The is there is a great void in the world without her.
Our sympathy and love to Chris, and her entire family.
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We will miss our good and wonderful friend. Joyce had the best sense of humor, and we had many laughs together.
The is there is a great void in the world without her.
Our sympathy and love to Chris, and her entire family.
So sorry for your loss your in my prayers
Joyce was always kind and thoughtful. I met her through our mutual love of Briards. I can imagine the reunion she will have with all of her beloved dogs at the Rainbow Bridge. I hope your memories bring you comfort.
Sorry for your loss Stu
I will miss Joyce and her wonderful sense of humor and her willingness to be helpful to myself and others over the years.