Joyce Battles Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joyce Battles of Dexter, Missouri, born in Memphis, Tennessee, who passed away on December 30, 2023, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Battles to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Cecil Steele and Helen Ralph Steele; and her son Roger Battles. She is survived by : her husband Elmer Battles; her sons, Terry Battles (Diana) of Dexter, Steve Battles (Angie) of Dudley, David Battles (Sherry) of Dudley and Josh Battles of Dexter, Missouri; her brother Cecil Steele Jr. of Bonita Springs, Florida; her grandchildren, Ashley Mosier (Moe), Dustin Dunning (Heather), Lindsey Layton, Kaylie Green (Jarred), Cecilia Bridges (Charles), Nicole Battles, Erika Thomlinson (Koty), Chris Battles (Amy), Joel Battles (Cori), Brendan Battles, Madara Battles and Alaina Standridge (Jake); and her great grandchild Jordan Green. She is also survived by twenty-six great grandchildren.