Joyce White ( Niecy ); 44 years of age Lived in Hattiesburg, Mississippi from birth, until her time of death on September 24, 2022 surrounded by her loving husband and family members after her battle with congestive heart failure.
Joyce was born on January 29, 1978 to Dennis Ray Lee and Linda Smith in Hattiesburg Mississippi.
In 1998, Joyce met Lawrence Edward Smith, in Memphis, Tennessee; later they married on April 22, 2016 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Joyce attended Ocean Springs High school and Hattiesburg Public School system as well. Joyce worked at Bay Street Nursing Home, as a nurse assistant, and University of southern Mississippi in their janitorial department, before she became disabled.
Joyce enjoyed spending quality time with her husband Lawrence Edward White watching movies and vacationing with him. She also enjoyed spending time walking her dog Prince and enjoyed going fishing with her father on his boat.
Joyce is a survive by her husband of 6 years Lawrence Edward Smith (Hattiesburg MS): parents Linda Smith(Ray Anthony), Hattiesburg, MS; Dennis Lee (Cynthia) Gulfport, MS: sisters Latasha Jefferson (Kelvin) Memphis, TN, Santana Pack Hattiesburg, MS, Lisa Elijah -Hattiesburg, MS
Bay Ray- Hattiesburg, MS
Brothers: Dennis Lee Junior (Colorado) Edward Jenkins (Germany)
Aunts: a Joyce Smith (Dallas,TX), Sandra Pack (Percy) Nancy Pack (Hattiesburg, MS),Mary Spencer (Hattiesburg, MS)Daisy McCullar(Hattiesburg, MS)
Uncles: Larry McCullar(Hattiesburg, MS).
She is preceded by her grandparents Geneva & Monroe Pack (Alabama); Bessie Lee McCuller (Hattiesburg,MS); Aunt Clara Pack Johnson and Uncle Clarence Monroe Pack.
Nieces: JazLyn Jefferson (Memphis TN) Au’Dreya Rene Lee (Gulfport,MS)
Nephew: Landon A’Drez Lee
Sister-in-laws: Sarah White Settles (Memphis, TN), Marandia White-Benton( Memphis, TN)
Brother-in-law‘s:
Leon Flynn (Memphis,TN) Timothy White (Hattiesburg, MS), Robert White (Memphis,TN)