Joyce Adams Preston

Holman-Headland Mortuary & Cremations

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Posted by: Holman Mortuaries
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334-693-3371
Date: Apr 27 2018 10:02 AM

JOYCE  ADAMS  PRESTON

HEADLAND. . .Joyce Adams Preston, a resident of Headland, died early Thursday afternoon, April 26, 2018, at her home. She was 87.        

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Saturday, April 28, 2018, in the Holman-Headland Mortuary Chapel with Dr. Cecil M. Sanders, Jr. and Elder Hal Burleson officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 P.M. Saturday at the mortuary.

Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Covenant Care, 1512 West Main Street, Dothan, AL 36301.

Mrs. Preston was born in Detroit, Michigan and was reared in Madisonville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Barney Adams and Myrtle Smith Adams. She lived on Panama City Beach, Florida most of her adult lifetime before moving to Headland in 2001. While living in Panama City, she was an active member of the Jenks Avenue Church of Christ and also co-owned and operated, with her husband, Preston’s Cottages. Mrs. Preston was preceded in death by her husband, Basil Roberts (Bob) Preston, Jr., a sister, Alma Wilson and a brother, Buddy Adams.

Surviving relatives include a daughter, Sandy Preston Sanders, Headland; a son, Steve Preston, Panama City, (Tomi Sherlock); six grandchildren, Tracy Davis (Roger), Malissa Jordan (Randy), Robbie Sanders, Jason Sanders (Kendall), Derek Preston (Kelly), and Ben Preston (Carmen); eleven great-grandchildren, Blake Davis (Jessica), Drew Davis (Fiance,’Lynae Bakland), Hamilton Jordan, Hannah Brook Jordan, Harrison Jordan, Jessica Sanders, Eli Sanders, Lena Sanders, Cole Preston, Gideon Preston and Mary Elizabeth Preston; a sister-in-law and brothers-in-law from the Preston family, Judy Gamblin (Don), and Gene Preston.

Serving as active pallbearers will be the grandsons and great-grandsons.     

HOLMAN-HEADLAND MORTUARY & CREMATIONS IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. Phone 334-693-3371. You may sign a guest register at www.holmanmortuaries.com.  This establishment does not own a crematory.  

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