Joy Knox Willis Obituary
The passing of Joy Knox Willis of Beaufort, North Carolina occurred on June 4, 2026. Joy, born on July 4, 1962, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joy Knox Willis to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Marvin Paul Knox and Nancy Irene Whitehurst Knox; her husband Daniel "Danny" Allen Willis; and her brother Tommy Knox. She is survived by: her sons, Jeremy Turnage (Ellen) of Newport, NC and Adam Willis (Christian) of Beaufort, NC; her stepdaughter Toni Marie Willis; her grandchildren, Alex Grayson Turnage and Ellie Grace Willis; her stepgrandchildren, Jordan, Junuh and Alyssa; and her friend Don Dudley.
As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the East Carteret Marching Band, 3263 Highway 70 East, Beaufort, NC 28516.
