Joyce Runnette Smith's obituary , Passed away on November 21, 2025 in Waynesboro, Georgia

Joyce Runnette Smith

June 18, 1944 - November 21, 2025 (81 years old)

Waynesboro, Georgia

Joyce Runnette Smith's obituary , Passed away on November 21, 2025 in Waynesboro, Georgia

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DeLoach-McKerley- Prescott Funeral Home

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Joyce Runnette Smith

June 18, 1944 - November 21, 2025 (81 years old)

Waynesboro, Georgia

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Joyce Runnette Smith Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joyce Runnette Smith (Waynesboro, Georgia), who passed away at the age of 81, on November 21, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce Runnette Smith to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Joyce may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Bessie Lamb and Euylas Lamb; her husband Arlie Jackson Smith, Jr.; her grandson A. J. Allen; her sister Patricia; and her brother-in-law Andrew Grimaud.

She is survived by: her children, Don E. Smith (Debra) and Lynn White (Rob); and her grandchildren, Dawn Mahaffey (J. T. Jackson), Devin Marchman (Billy), Melissa Barefield (Shawn) and Hadley Coble (Joel). She is also survived by 13 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
DeLoach-McKerley- Prescott Funeral Home



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