Joyce J. Lord Obituary
The family announces the passing of Joyce J. Lord (Cochran, Georgia) on November 8, 2026. Joyce, born on September 6, 1932, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce J. Lord to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jackson Jones and Virginia Layfield Jones; her husband Royce A. Lord; her granddaughter April Johnson; and her brother Larry B. Jones.
She is survived by: her children, Debra Johnson (Harold) of Cary, Glenn Lord (Brenda) of Cary and David Lord (Lisa) of Cary; and her grandchildren, Wendy Boston, Eric Lord (Taylor), Alan Lord (Jennifer), Matt Fletcher (Leigh), Amy Owens (Chris), Nicki Shields (A. J.), Amber Mesawitz (Andrew) and Jonathan Lord (Brooke). She is also survived by sixteen great grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, November 11th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Mt Calvary Baptist Church (134 Abney Rd, Cochran, GA 31014). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, November 11th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church (134 Abney Rd, Cochran, GA 31014).
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 134 Abney Road, Cochran, GA.
