Joyce Sloan

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

SIKESTON -- Joyce Sloan, 67, died Oct. 6, 2008, at her home in Sikeston.

Born July 10, 1941, in Sikeston, daughter of Tonie Geraldine Freeman Mays Conner of Sikeston and the late Quinn Anderson Mays, she was a member of First Church of the Nazarene in Sikeston. She had worked for In-Home Healthcare and Pyramid Healthcare.

On Jan. 16, 1958, in Morehouse, she married Bill Sloan, who survives of the home.

Besides her husband and mother, survivors include: one son, Billy Sloan Jr. of High Ridge; three daughters, Vickie Sloan of East Prairie and Stephanie Roberts and Lisa Etherton of Morehouse; three brothers, Larry Mays of Greenville, Texas, Danny Mays of Manilla, Ark., and Wayne Mays of Dudley; and nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

No services are scheduled at this time. Ponder Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.