Joyce (Elaine) Means Leacock Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joyce (Elaine) Means Leacock of Baltimore, Maryland, who passed away on February 8, 2022, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce (Elaine) Means Leacock to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Dr. James Means and Vera Means (Lambie); her husband Gilbert J. Leacock; her sister Patricia; and her brother-in-law Robert Forsythe.

She is survived by: her family Joy; her aunt Joy; her daughters, Deborah L. Lacy (Carl) of Sarasota and Rebecca J. Leacock of Sarasota; her granddaughters, Caroline E. Lacy (Taylor Melendy) of Tallahassee, Florida and Gillian J. Lacy of Tallahassee, Florida; her caregiver Guivi Villalona of Bradenton, Florida; her sister Marjorie Preis (David) of New Bern; her nieces, Vera Lynn Purcell (Rick) of Pittsburgh, Joyce Forsythe of Pittsburgh and Tyker Gonzales (Rick) of Cove City; and her nephew Jim Preis (Karen) of Cary. She is also survived by two great nieces, four great nephews and numerous cousins.

As an alternative to flowers, please consider a donation to Tidewell Hospice, 5955 Rand Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34238 or tidewellhospice.org.