Nancy Joyce Minor, 84, of 117 Oaklawn Street in Stoneville, passed away Tuesday night, October 12, 2010 at Brian Center in Eden. A funeral service will be held at 11AM on Friday, October 15, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Born April 25, 1926 in Rockingham County, Mrs. Minor was the daugther of the late Robert Snead Joyce and Martha Wilson Joyce. She was a member of Stoneville Church of God. Surviving is her son, Richard Taylor of Charlotte; granddaughter, Pamela Floyd and husband, Chris of Raleigh; great-grandson, Logan Floyd of Raleigh; four sisters, Lena Wray of Stoneville, Mary Berry and husband, Ray of Kernersville, Louise Joyce and Thelma Joyce, both of Stoneville; brother, Larry Joyce and wife, Linda of Eden; nieces, Linda Ivey and husband, Pat of Kernersville, Hope Lewis and husband, James of Stoneville, and Laura Bryant and husband, Scott of Eden; great-nephews, Stephen Ivey of Kernersville, J. J. Lewis and Sam Lewis, both of Stoneville; great-nieces, Meredith Ivey of Kernersville and Rose Lewis of Stoneville; and special friends of the family, Bobby Massey, Graham Massey, and Kim Wilson, all of Knightdale. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Troy Madison Taylor second husband, Ralph Minor; and brother, Charles "Pete" Joyce. The family will receive friends Thursday evening, 7 - 9 PM at Fair Funeral Home and other times at 117 Oaklawn Street, Apt. 4 in Stoneville. Memorial contributions may be made to Stoneville Church of God, c/o Rev. Jesse Smoak, 3780 Price Road, Stoneville, NC 27048 or Hospice of Rockingham County, PO Box 281, Wentworth, NC 27375. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com
So Sorry to hear about the loss of Nancy. Richard is so special to us and we know that he will miss her so much! Our thoughts and prayers will be with you all. Our Love and Prayers, The Masseys (Graham, Anita and Bobbie Massey, 1300 Ethan Lane, Knightdale, NC 27545
Graham Massey
You are in my thoughts and prayers. I loved Nancy and her fmaily very much. She was a great blessing and always had a smile on her face. She will be greatly missed.
Joey Price
Larry, So sorry to hear about the death of your sister. You and your family will be in our prayers.
Sonny & Teresa Howerton
Richard I am so sorry to hear about your Mother. She was a special lady. I remember Dad speaking of her, he thought alot of her. I'm sorry I did not get there to see you, I will say a prayer for you and your family. Remember that I love you all. Stay in touch.
Lorraine Taylor
I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. I have a terrible cold, so I won't be able to come to the visitation or funeral, but you will all be in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Billy
Billy Snead
Wray Family, I am so sorry to hear about sister Nancy. She was always such a blessing to my family and she will certainly be missed. Rest assured that she is in the presence of the lord. May god bless and comfor you during these times of sorry. I can not get around well enough to make it to the funeral home, but, just know i will be praying for you all. Mary Handy
Mary Handy
Wray Family and Son I am so sorry to hear about sister Nancy. She was always such a blessing to me and my husband. God's word tells us that to be absent from the body is to be present with the lord and i truly feel that sister Nancy is with the lord today. No words can comfort you at this time but, just know that you all are in my thoughts and prayers. if i can do anything to help out please feel free to call me. love you all. Mildred Lancaster
Mildred Lancaster
I am so sorry to hear about sister Nancy and i pray that god will pour out his blessing on the family and comfort them in this sad hour.Sister Nancy was a person full of life always ready to give of herself and was such a blessing to be around. i am sure she will be missed greatly. you all are in my thoughts and prayers. Ruth Wray
Ruth Wray
Richard,I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your Mother. Your Mother, was a very special person in my life and I will miss her !!My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. God Bless you all!! So sorry I could not be there with you today. I told De, to give you a hug and kiss for me. I LOVE YOU , Mary Helen
Mary Helen Bivens
Richad; You had a lovely mother, loved by all who really knew her..She leaves you with great memories of good times and a great example to pattern your life from, you have been Blessed......God's grace will be sufficient..You will be in our thoughts and prayers.(John 16:33)
Richard and Donna Wright
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