Joyce Elizabeth Tucker 1950 – 2019

Joyce Elizabeth Tucker peacefully passed away on August 30, 2019. Joyce attended Peace and Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church until her health began to decline. She graduated from Knoxville’s Austin East High School in 1968. She continued her education from Draughn’s Junior College in Memphis, Tennessee and successfully completing various clerical and business certificates in 1970 and 1971. Joyce also became a licensed cosmetologist. She was employed with United Parcel Service for 11 years. Later, she furthered her education at Pellissippi State Community College and obtained associate degrees in Science as well as Early Childhood Education in 2011 and 2013, respectively. Joyce was employed in various capacities to include hairstylist, accounting, substitute teacher, and home health caregiver.