Joyce Lily Goolsby

Goolsby, Joyce Lily, age 80, of South Knoxville, passed away Saturday March 22, 2003 at Hillcrest South Nursing Home. She was a member of Meridian Baptist Church. She was born in Mitchum, Surrey, England. Prior to coming to the United States, she worked for the Ministry of Health. She retired from the University of Tennessee College of Agriculture, Department of Animal Husbandry. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Lily Jenner. She was also preceded in death by her loving and devoted husband Charles Ray Goolsby; and brother Victor Jenner. She loved her family dearly. Loving and devoted daughter Sharon Reagan and husband, Daniel; grandchildren Melissa Nicole and Jason T. Murphy; Michael Scott and Stephany S. Reagan; 3 sisters-in-law: Evelyn Mosley, of Nolensville, TN; Ruby Cox of Valdosta, GA; Rosemary Jenner of Marietta, GA; many nieces, nephews, friends, and extended family members. She had a great love of beauty, shown in her flowers, crafts, and artwork. She was active in her community serving as a Pink Lady at Baptist Hospital and teaching Sunday School. The family wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to the staff of Hillcrest South Nursing Home for their care and compassion. Funeral service Thursday, 8:00 PM, Berry Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Dana Fachman officiating. Interment Friday 11:00 A.M. at Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Thursday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.