Joyce Lynn Franklin Carter Obituary

We bid farewell to Joyce Lynn Franklin Carter of Chattanooga, Tennessee, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 22, 2025 at the age of 71. Joyce touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Joyce's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Joyce's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Franklin and Dorthy Pursley (Von Franklin) of Chattanooga. She is survived by: her daughters, Angela Smith McKamey of Chickamauga and Jody Harris (Scott) of Rossville Georgia, Two; her grandchildren, Nathaniel Floyd of Hixson and Kathyrn Floyd of Rossville, Georgia.; her great grandchild Lillyanne Claire Floyd; her siblings, Jona Schmidt (Randy) of Rossville and Kokomo Franklin of Chattanooga; her sister-in-law June Franklin of Woodbury; and her nephews, Captain Chris Blackwell of Chattanooga, Tenneessee and Robert Blackwell of Fort Oglethorpe.