Joyce Lenette (Anderson) Winn

Mrs. Joyce Lenette Anderson Winn, 85, of Blackshear, passed away Saturday morning, September 9, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family.

Born in Blackshear, GA on September 12, 1937, she had lived in Pierce County all of her life.  A 1956 graduate of Blackshear High School, she was a familiar face at Belk’s department store, from which she retired after 14 years.  Mrs. Winn loved sitting on her front porch in her rocking chair, enjoying the fresh air.  She enjoyed spending time with her family, but especially loved being with her great-granddaughters.  She was a member of Bristol Baptist Church but had recently been attending First Baptist Church.

She was a daughter of the late Cleo Winston and Vesta Iona Combs Anderson.  She was also preceded in death by her husband of 27 years, Victor Vernon Winn, Sr. and a son, Victor Vernon “Vic” Winn, Jr.

Survivors include her daughters, Cathy Winn and Casey Winn, both of Blackshear; her grandson and his wife, Jarvis & Crystal Winn, also of Blackshear; two great-granddaughters, Brooklynn and Elise; a special daughter, Karen Herndon of Blackshear; and several nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Funeral services for Mrs. Winn will be held Monday afternoon, September 11, 2023, at 1:00 o’clock from First Baptist Church in Blackshear.

The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Sunday evening, September 10, 2023, from 6 until 8 pm.

Interment will be in the Bristol Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Hospice Satilla, 808 Evergreen Way, Waycross, GA 31501.

Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online register at www.pearsondial.com.

Pearson Dial Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangement. 

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