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Joyce Janetta Martin
March 31, 1936 - August 13, 2014

Mrs. Joyce Janetta Martin, 78, of Trumann, Ark., died Wednesday morning at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro at the age of 78 years, 4 months and 13 days. Mrs. Martin was born Tuesday, March 31, 1936 in Trumann and lived her lifetime in Trumann. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by one sister, Hazel McPherson; one brother, Yeuin A. Baker and her parents, Charles Albert and Willie Etter Chambis Baker. She is survived by one daughter, Donna Murphy of Cherokee Village, Ark., two grandchildren, Jennifer (Cory) Harness and Mackenzie (Jeff) Williams both of Trumann; four great-grandchildren, Jagger and Griffin Harness, Jax and Murphy Williams. Graveside service will be Friday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery with Bro. Larry Tribble officiating. Great-grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be Friday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net

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  1. sharon and ronnie barker, venice fl says

    I would like to say how sorry Ronnie and I are at the passing of Joyce and we do know she will be missed by many,But we have the blessed hope of seeing her again one day. she was so good to help mama and we sure were thankful for her. all our love and prayers for all of the family. Love you all Sharon and Ronnie

  2. Denise Dorton, Little Rock says

    Donna and family, I am so sorry for your loss.

  3. The Davis Family, Trumann, Arkansas says

    We are very sorry to hear of your loss.Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.May the Lord bless and comfort your hearts.

  4. Martha Parker, Trumann, Ar says

    Donna, Jennifer, Mackenzie and boys, so sorry to hear about Joyce. She was one of the best ladies I have known. She was so sweet and helpful. She will be missed by many!!

  5. Scott Taylor, Trumann says

    So sorry for your loss. Joyce was so good to my mother while she cared for her.

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