
Survivors include: Granddaughter, Carol (Petty) Hamilton of Escondido, CA; Great Grandchildren, Christopher L. Petty, Michael J. Honn, and Natalie A. Honn; Brother, David K. Lay; many nieces and nephews. Joyce was preceded in death by her Parents; Husband; Daughter, Virginia Lee Wirth Petty; Sisters, Sylvia Ann Wirth, Mary Ruth Hurst, and Carol Estell Raya; Brothers, Myron H. Lay and Charles W. Lay.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 11:00 am at the Greensburg United Methodist Church, 301 N. Broadway Street, Greensburg, Indiana 47240 with Rev. Chris Stephens officiating. Burial will be at the Oak Hill Memorial Park in Escondido, California. Memorial contributions can be made to Our Hospice of Decatur County. Online condolences can be made to the family at www.gilliland-howe.com
