Joyce Ann James
Oct 21, 1943 - Apr 25, 2026October 21, 1943 - April 25, 2026
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Joyce Ann James
Oct 21, 1943 - Apr 25, 2026October 21, 1943 - April 25, 2026
Place of birth
Wynne, AR
Most recently lived in
Portia, AR
Joyce's favorite hobbies
Playing games on her tablet
Joyce's favorite foods
Vanilla Pudding
Favorite bands and musical artists
Loretta Lynn
Interesting facts about Joyce
She was a loving daughter, a loving sister to 11 siblings, a loving mother of two, a loving grandmother of 9, a loving great grandmother of 16, a loving pup grandmother of two, a loving Mama JJ of several.
Joyce loved nothing more than
Her family
Favorite ice cream flavor
Vanilla
Favorite TV shows
Game shows, The Young and The Restless, Days of Our Lives, Matlock, Little House on the Prairie.
Favorite place in the world
Home
Joyce's parents
Ollie B Starkey & Dollie Elvira King Starkey
Joyce's siblings
Robert Starkey, Eddie Starkey, L.B. Starkey, Tom Starkey, James Starkey, Kenny Starkey, Wilfred Starkey, Brenda Starkey, David Starkey, Nona (Pauline) Starkey, & Bonnie Starkey
Joyce's children
Walter Allen Bayles & Barbara (Barbie) Ann Bayles
Joyce's grandchildren
Rickey Adam's, Jennifer Cupp, Cheryl Adam's, Tracy Jones, Stacy Adam's, Jodie Jones, Walter Allen Bayles II, Easily Jones, & Mitchel Bayles
Grandpups
Cuddles Bayles & Cotton Bayles
Obituary
She was the loving daughter of the late Ollie B Starkey & Dollie Elvira King Starkey. She was proceeded in death by her late ex-husband and father of her two children Walter Elgen Bayles & her late husband Barbry (Bobbie) James. Two sisters - Nona Pauline Starkey, & Addie Marie Hertz. Four brothers - Robert Lee Starkey, L.B. Starkey, Thomas Earl Starkey, Kenneth Harold Starkey. She was survived by two sisters - Bonnie Sue Wilson of Hoxie, AR, and Brenda Kay Gray of Wynne, AR. Three brothers - James Elton Starkey of Garfield, AR, David Lee Starkey of Portland, OR, and Wilfred Allen Starkey of Wynne, AR. A son Allen Bayles (Cory Elaine) of Cave City, AR and a daughter Barbara (Barbie) Bayles of Portia, AR. Six granddaughters Cheryl Adams of Walnut Ridge, Stacy Adams of IN, Jennifer Cupp of Cave City, AR, Tracy Jones of Cave City, AR, Kasidy Jones of Batesville, AR, Jodie Jones of WI. Three grandsons Rickey Adams of Jonesboro, Walter Bayles II of Melbourne, AR, Mitchel Bayles of Walnut Ridge. Two grandpups & sixteen great grandchildren and two children she was a Mama JJ to.
Fundraiser for Joyce
For service expenses, and an urn for her ashes, also a few bills that were left behind
$0 collected
Goal: $3,500
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Born on October 21, 1943
Wynne, AR
Passed away on April 25, 2026
Portia, AR