Jessie Hortense Joyce Bullins, age 94 formerly of 6740 Horsepasture-Price Road, Ridgeway, Va. passed away on Friday evening February 5, 2016 at Morehead Nursing Center in Eden.

 

A Funeral service will be held 2 pm Monday at Fair Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Mountain View Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on Sunday afternoon at Fair Funeral Home from 3 - 5 pm and other times at the home of Bobby Lester, 423 Paw Paw Road, Stoneville, NC.

 

Mrs. Bullins was born July 8, 1921 in Rockingham County to the late Louie Thomas Joyce and Jessie Mae Martin Joyce.  She attended Christian View Penticostal Holliness Church.  Mrs. Bullins began her working years at Eanes Manufacturing and Pannell Knitting and later retired from Lacy Manufacturing in Martinsville.

 

She was preceded in death along with her parents by her husband, Claude Bullins; brother, James "Buck" Joyce; sisters, Myrtle Joyce Lester, Zora Joyce Brown, Frances Joyce Anderson and Pauline Joyce Stewart.

 

Surviving are sisters, Bessie Joyce Craddock, Evelyn Joyce Priddy and Eva Joyce Chambers and husband Landon all of Eden.

 

The family would like to give a heartfelt appreciation to the South Hall Staff of Morehead Nursing Center for their excellent care.

 

Online condolences may be offered at www.fairfuneralhome.com