Rowena B. Joyce

Rowena B. JoyceEasley

Mrs. Rowena Bernice Dryman Joyce, 75, wife of Charles Donnye Joyce, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016 at her home.

Born in Franklin, NC, a daughter of the late Fred Wilson Dryman and the late Emma Hopkins Dryman, Mrs. Joyce retired from the GHS Cancer Institute and was a member of St. Michaels Episcopal Church.

Surviving, in addition to her husband of fifty-six years, are a son, Charles T. Joyce (Wenona) of Greenville; two daughters, Donna R. Joyce of Harlem, GA, and Cheryl J. Boucher (Robert) of N. Augusta, SC; three sisters, Beatrice Schwabe (Chuck) of Austin, TX, Betty Vinson (Denver), and Jean Owens (Homer), all of Franklin, NC; eleven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held at St. Michaels Episcopal Church in Easley, SC at a later date.

The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Walt Roberts, Dr. Jeannette Wilcox, Dr. Carla Jorgensen, Lu Ann Harris, NP and her two angels Karlee Benson, RN and Heather Vance, RN for the love and care they have provided for Mrs. Joyce.

Memorials may be made to St. Michaels Episcopal Church, 1200 Powdersville Road, Easley, SC 29642.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.