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Joyce Lorraine <I>Thomas</I> Dempsey

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Joyce Lorraine Thomas Dempsey

Birth
Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Death
9 Jan 2019 (aged 88)
King George County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Four Mile Fork, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Joyce Thomas Dempsey, born Sept 5, 1930, to James and Bessie Thomas of Fredericksburg, went to be with the Lord on Jan 9, 2019. Joyce was a 1947 graduate of James Monroe High School and resided in King George County.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Willis A. Dempsey; her sister, Gertrude Rice and her brother Vincent Thomas. Survivors include her daughter, Teresa Dempsey of the home; a son Edward Heck (Rita) of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; her daughter, Deborah Heck of King George, and stepsons Rev. W. Carlin Dempsey, (Linda) of Fredericksburg, and Steve F. Dempsey (Charlene) of King George; her sister Marion Rook of North Haven CT; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

The family expresses appreciation to the staff of At Home Comfort and Capital Care for their excellent care and compassion.

The family will receive friends Friday, Jan 11th from 6 pm – 8 pm at Mountain View Baptist Church, King George. Her funeral service will be held Saturday, Jan 12th at 12:00 pm, also at the church. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fredericksburg.
Joyce Thomas Dempsey, born Sept 5, 1930, to James and Bessie Thomas of Fredericksburg, went to be with the Lord on Jan 9, 2019. Joyce was a 1947 graduate of James Monroe High School and resided in King George County.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Willis A. Dempsey; her sister, Gertrude Rice and her brother Vincent Thomas. Survivors include her daughter, Teresa Dempsey of the home; a son Edward Heck (Rita) of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; her daughter, Deborah Heck of King George, and stepsons Rev. W. Carlin Dempsey, (Linda) of Fredericksburg, and Steve F. Dempsey (Charlene) of King George; her sister Marion Rook of North Haven CT; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

The family expresses appreciation to the staff of At Home Comfort and Capital Care for their excellent care and compassion.

The family will receive friends Friday, Jan 11th from 6 pm – 8 pm at Mountain View Baptist Church, King George. Her funeral service will be held Saturday, Jan 12th at 12:00 pm, also at the church. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fredericksburg.


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  • Added: Jan 10, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195944594/joyce_lorraine-dempsey: accessed ), memorial page for Joyce Lorraine Thomas Dempsey (5 Sep 1930–9 Jan 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 195944594, citing Sunset Memorial Gardens, Four Mile Fork, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Cindy (contributor 48869022).