Joan Alder Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 14, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Joan Alder of Spindale, North Carolina. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though Joan has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Welsey Brownlee and Marie Brownlee; and her husband Tom Alder. She is survived by: her daughter Rae L. Lewis; and her sister Sandra Baird (Joseph).