OBITUARY: Joyce Barrett Karper

Joyce Barrett Karper, 62, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at her home. She was a native of Cannon Co.

She is survived by her husband, Gary Karper of Woodbury; her daughters, Kristy (Jason) Melton and Angela (Scott) Schwartz all of Woodbury; her father; Hoyte Barrett of Murfreesboro; grandchildren, Ashlyn (Bryant) Hare, Mikayla Schwartz, Branden Schwartz, Addison Melton, Allie Melton and Mylee Schwartz; great grandchildren, Wyrn & Ridge Hare and her sister, Elizabeth Bauman of Woodbury..

She was preceded in death by her mother, Elene Green Barrett.

Joyce was a member of the First Baptist Church of Woodbury and was a retired medical assistant and administrative assistant. She enjoyed being outdoors whether it be lounging in her pool with her family or on the beach. She loved to sew but enjoyed any type of crafts.

Memorial Services will be 6 pm Tuesday in the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home with Bro. Dean Anderson officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 2 pm to 6 pm Tuesday, February 20, 2018.

Woodbury Funeral Home, 615-563-2311 or www.woodburyfuneralhome.net