Joyce Coley Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Joyce Coley (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania), whose life came to an end on July 4, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce Coley to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Joyce may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Benjamin Braxton and Inza-Margaret Taylor; her husband William Forrest Sr.; and her brother Richard B. Braxton Jr.. She is survived by: her siblings, Barraud I. Braxton of Springfield, MA and Juanona I. Martinez of Philadelphia, PA; her sons, W. Forrest Coley Jr. of Atlanta, GA, David Melvin Coley of Centreville, VA and Neil Warren Coley of Harrisburg, PA; her aunts, Mary M. Braxton and Ann E. Braxton; and her uncle Stanley G. Braxton. She is also survived by other family members and friends.