Joyce Payne Hartwell Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joyce Payne Hartwell of Eden, North Carolina, who passed away on May 17, 2025, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Payne Hartwell to pay them a last tribute.
As Joyce Payne departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Joyce Payne. Though Joyce Payne may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Richard Payne and Juanita Shouse Payne; her husband Thomas Jo "Buddy" Hartwell; her son Larry Hartwell; and her siblings, Bill, Alma and Mike.
She is survived by: her granddaughters, Laura Hartwell (Joseph Greer) of Eden, NC and Jessica Stansberry (Kelly) of Pelham, NC; her daughter-in-law Carolyn Hartwell of Eden, NC; and her great grandchildren, Sydney Stansberry of Pelham, NC, Emily Stansberry of Pelham, NC, Brooke Greer of Eden, NC and Hannah Parker of Pelham, NC..
