Joyce Hathaway Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joyce Hathaway (Tarboro, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joyce left this world on July 9, 2025 at the age of 79, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce Hathaway to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Melvin Williamson and Sarah Williamson; and her husband Larry Phillip Hathaway. She is survived by: her daughters, Rhonda Wells (Robin) and Jennifer Hathaway; her grandchildren, Lee Wells (Rachel) and Rachel Moore (Steven); her great grandchildren, Hunter, Mackenzie and Oliver; and her siblings, Carolyn Hess (Milton) and Ray Williamson.

If desired, in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Tarboro First Free Will Baptist Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carlisle Funeral Home

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