Joyce Patterson Overton's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2025 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Joyce Patterson Overton

July 26, 1940 - September 17, 2025 (85 years old)

Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Joyce Patterson Overton's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2025 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

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Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home

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Joyce Patterson Overton

July 26, 1940 - September 17, 2025 (85 years old)

Rocky Mount, North Carolina

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Joyce Patterson Overton Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joyce Patterson Overton (Rocky Mount, North Carolina), who passed away on September 17, 2025, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce Patterson Overton to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Roy Patterson, Sr. and Myrtie Bissette Patterson; her husband Thomas "Tommy" William Overton; her granddaughter Melissa Ann Everette; and her sisters, Tina Faye Patterson, Gertrude Patterson Williams and Mattie Patterson Joyner.

She is survived by: her children, MaryAnn Overton Gotowala, Randy Wayne Overton (Karen) and Michael Overton (Cathy); her grandchildren, Ryan Overton, Kristy Bumpass (Kevin), Ashley Salter (Adam), Daniel Overton (Elizabeth), Talon Gotowala (Sarah), Jenna Gotowala (Andy), Hope Gotowala (Taylor), Austin Overton (Abby) and Lainey Overton; her great grandchildren, Isaac Winstead (Lauren), Christopher Tinder, Thomas Valentine, Daxton Wiggs, Parker Salter, Raylee Overton, Oliver Gotowala, Aria Nienke and Myles Salter; and her siblings, Judy Patterson Guthrie, Brenda Patterson Williams, Roy Patterson, Jr., Jerry Lane Patterson and Vernon "Ray" Patterson, Sr.. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dearest friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home



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Tue

Sep 23

Visitation

Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services
1130 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

Wed

Sep 24

Funeral service

Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home
1130 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

Wed

Sep 24

Burial

Rocky Mount Memorial Park
4454 Dortches Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804

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