Joyce

Mills

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IN LOVING MEMORY

Joyce M. Mills

Jan 10 1932 - Nov 06 2023

Joyce M. Mills passed away on November 6, 2023, in Plano, Texas at the age of 91. She was born to Arthur and Jesse (Lamb) Payton on January 10, 1932, in Lavon, Texas.

Joyce graduated from Wylie High School in the Class of 1949.

She was employed by Kraft Foods as a food taster technician and retired after 32 years of service.

Joyce married Walker Mills on April 12, 1990, in Copeville, Texas.  She loved to cook for Walker. Joyce and Walker were avid campers and travelers. They were faithful members in their local churches. Joyce was a dedicated fan of Dallas sports teams, rooting for the Cowboys, Rangers, and Mavericks. She was a generous and caring grandmother.

Joyce is survived by her twin sister, Julia Recer; daughter, Pamela Feronti; daughter-in-law, Colleen Mills; four grandchildren, Curtis Feronti and wife, Diana Gomez; Rebecca Feronti, Arminda Mills, Melissa Hammer and husband, Laromie; two great granddaughters, Caroline and Savannah; two great-great grandchildren, Gentry and Jensen; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Jesse Payton; her husband, Walker Mills; and five siblings, Mozelle, twins Maureen and Maxine, Olen and Ralph.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home, 2525 Central Expressway North, Allen, Texas 75013. Following the service, a procession will make its way to Ridgeview Memorial Park for a committal service.

The family will receive friends during a visitation on Friday evening from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

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