Joyce Anne Hale, age 77 of Marion, Ohio passed away Dec. 7, 2022, at her home. She was born March 31, 1945, to the late Richard Staats and Lucille Cox Staats in Marietta, Ohio. Joyce was married to the late Thomas K. Hale for 45 years.
Joyce is survived by children: Bryon bay, Buffy Bay, Shawn Bay, Mykell Bay, Tommy Hale III, and Summer Demery, as well as several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband Cliff Bay, her husband Thomas Hale, and 3 children passing in infancy.
When she was younger, Joyce was a race car driver and loved spending time watching the family work on cars. She enjoyed camping, knitting quilts, sewing/crocheting, puzzles, dogs (Boston Terriers), watching “The Young and the Restless”, yard sales, playing Bingo, and loved Fenton Glass Collectibles. Family was the most important thing to her, she will be dearly missed by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
From Family members,” Mom, you left us beautiful memories. Your love is still our guide. Although we cannot see you, you are always in our hearts-We love you, Mom.”
Affordable Cremation Services of Ohio was proud to make arrangements for the Hale family.