Joyce Tucker

Joyce Elaine Tucker, 76, of Norwood went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 23, 2024 at Atrium Health Stanly. 

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 4:00 PM at Edwards Funeral Home in Norwood. Pastor Joe Tomberlin will officiate. The family will receive friends starting at 2:00 PM at Edwards Funeral Home. 

Joyce was born on September 16, 1948 to the late Baron Roosevelt and Vertie Hinson Howard. She graduated from Garinger High School in 1966, and retired from over 50 years of service at B&H Steel. Joyce and her husband Bobby established Subway in Norwood and they proudly owned it for years. She was a member of Eastway Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC. 

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Wayne Tucker, and her sister Patricia H. Gallagher. 

She is survived by her children, Lara Dawn Bowen (John) of Windermere, FL, Jeremy Ray Tucker (Carmen) of Southport, and Angela Tucker Pistole (Ben) of Pittsboro, four grandchildren: Courtney Tatum (Cameron), Dana Bowen, Baron Tucker, and Gavin Tucker, and her sister Marilyn H. Pearce.

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