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Submitted: 8/29/21 • Approved: 8/29/21 • Last Updated: 9/1/21 • R452230-G452230-S3
March 14, 1950-June 10, 2013
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Joyce Elaine Smirl, 63, died June 10, 2013 in Amarillo. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday at Highland Park Cemetery with Mr. Richard Kasko, Fritch Church of Christ officiating. Services are under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Joyce was born March 14, 1950 in Borger to Delbert and Uldene Marcus Ward, she lived here for 47 years and had lived in Amarillo for the past 4 years. She had worked at Crockett Elementary in Borger for several years and was Residential Administrator at the Denton State School before retiring. Joyce was a member of the Church of Christ.
She is survived by her husband Richard, her three sons David Smirl and wife Diane of Amarillo, Jerry Smirl and wife Sheree of Stinnett and Chris Smirl and wife Tiffany of White House, Texas, her brother John Ward of Montgomery, TX and 9 Grandchildren.
There will be a family visitation from 5:00 until 7:00 Wednesday evening at the Funeral Home.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, June 11, 2013)
Contributed on 8/29/21
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