WELCH, Joyce Elaine

(Maiden Name: Smith)

Joyce Elaine (Welch) Smith Born in Montclair, New Jersey on Feb. 12, 1940. Departed on Sept. 24, 2007 and resided in Cottonwood, Ariz. Joyce Elaine (Welch) Smith, 67, resident of Cottonwood, Ariz., passed away at home on Monday afternoon, September 24, 2007. She was born in Montclair, New Jersey on February 12, 1940 to James Edward and Ruth Harriet (Hooey) Welch. Joyce was a member of the Emmanuel Fellowship Church. She leaves behind her devoted husband of 49 years, William E. Smith, Jr. of Cottonwood; her loving children, Kevin Smith of Cottonwood, Billy Smith, wife, Debra of Newton, New Jersey, and Bobby Smith of San Clemente, California, Pam Babcock, husband, Ray of Avoca, Pennsylvania, and Lisa Peasley, husband, Roger of Mesa, Arizona; one brother, James Welch, wife Denise of Swartswood, New Jersey; one sister, Patricia Hanrahan of Newton, New Jersey; as well as, 13 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren - whom she adored. She will be missed deeply by her family and her friends. No public services will be held. An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com Westcott Funeral Home, Cottonwood, Arizona
Posted by Judy Wight Branson on February 01, 2009

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