Joyce Duckworth Poole Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joyce Duckworth Poole of Sylvester, Georgia, who passed away on July 2, 2025 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Joyce Duckworth leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul Duckworth and Gertrude Suggs Duckworth; and her siblings, Leon Duckworth, Ronnie "Red" Duckworth and Maxine Gleason.
She is survived by: her former husband Gordon Poole, Sr.; her son Gordon Poole, Jr. (Sandra); her grandchildren, Ambria Poole Carter (Stewart) and Jordan Poole; and her siblings, Bobbie Calvert and Randolph Duckworth.
Visitation was held on Friday, July 4th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Banks Funeral Home (210 N Main St, Sylvester, GA 31791). A funeral service was held on Friday, July 4th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, July 4th 2025 at the Wright's Chapel Cemetery.