Douglas Joy Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Douglas Joy of Blacksburg, South Carolina, who passed away on September 25, 2025, at the age of 75, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Douglas Joy to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Grady Joy, Sr. and Dorothy Ellis Moore; his stepparent Furman "Tince" Moore; his siblings, Henry Joy and Ela Pearson; and his sister-in-law Evelyn Owens.
He is survived by: his wife JoAnn Harding Joy; his children, Brandon Douglas Joy (Melody) of Gaffney, Jaxon Dakota Joy, Angela "Angie" Joy Harrill (Mark) of Gaffney and Tina Joy Foster (Brad) of Gaffney; his brothers, James "Jimmy" Owens (Judy) of Gaffney, Wallace "Dickie" Owens of Gaffney and Franklin Owens (Teresa) of Duncan; his sister-in-law Tammy Joy of Latta; and his grandchildren, Kayleigh Brown (Brandon), Caleb Harrill, Autumn Foster, Mallory Joy and Dalton Joy. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Blakely Funeral Home (1047 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29341). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel (1047 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29341).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675.