Joyce Ann Hadley

November 6, 1935 ~ March 21, 2019
Joyce Ann Hadley
83, of Bargersville, passed away on March 21, 2019, at Community South Hospital after a short illness. Joyce was born on November 6, 1935 in Wooten, Kentucky to the late Charlie and Dora (Brashear) Bailey. She married Kenneth William Hadley on January 10, 1958, he also preceded her in death.
Joyce enjoyed being a bus driver for Perry Township Schools, retiring after 25 years of service. However, it was her family that brought her the most joy, especially her grandchildren. She loved spending time with them and was always there to help when they needed her. She also loved animals of all kinds as well as spending time outside in her garden growing vegetables and flowers. Her strong, but loving and compassionate nature will be greatly missed by her family.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her siblings; Art, Matt and Lena.
Left to cherish her memory are her children; Michael W. Hadley (Michelle), Vicki R. Maness (Brian), Teresa L. Black (Randy); brother Denver Bailey; 5 grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren, 4 step great grandchildren, one step great-great grandchild and several loving nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday, March 25th from 11am-1pm at Carlisle Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville, with the funeral services to follow at 1pm Monday in the funeral home. Burial will follow the services in White Lick Cemetery, Mooresville, where she will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband.
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Joyce and Kenny had been my friends for 61 yrs. I can’t say how sad I am. We shared so much lately. My prayers are with the family. I am truly lost now as I know the family is. I have my wonderful memories now and thank full for that. Bless the family through this hard time. Love you Joyce that’s what we said to each other before we hung up.
joyce was a good bus driver in had her when I was in high school in 1996 she will be missed sincerely steven jackson