Joyce Atkinson Blackard Obituary

The memory of Joyce Atkinson Blackard of Henrico, Virginia, who passed away on January 24, 2025 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Atkinson Blackard to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Elmer Allen "Bud" Blackard; her son Danny Lynn Snipes; her granddaughter Crystal Snipes; her parents, Benjamin Jackson and Elnora Kirby Atkinson; and her brother Lewis W. Atkinson.

She is survived by: her sons, Anthony Keith Snipes, Sr. (Carolyn) and David Alan Snipes; her stepchildren, Michael, Rick Blackard and Linda Bennett; her grandchildren, Benjamin Snipes, Danielle Robertson (Rickey Jr.), Katherine Franklin (Andrew) and Anthony Keith Snipes, Jr. (Kaela); and her great grandchildren, Tristan Snipes, Aiden Enroughty, Grace Robertson and Trenten Franklin.