Mrs. Joyce Rhymer Greer, 76 of Granite Falls passed away Friday, February 23, 2018 at her residence while surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Greer was born November 26, 1941 in Caldwell County to the late Adam and Jessie Beane Rhymer.
She was a homemaker.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Talmadge Greer and by two sons, Danny and Darrell Austin, two brothers, Dale Rhymer and Clyde Beane, a sister, Judy Rhymer Worley, two grandsons, Ashley Austin, Shawn Miller and a great grandson, Rodney Brewer Jr.
Those left to cherish her memory include daughters, Dawn Greer and Stanley Auton of Hickory, Vickie Prevette and husband Larry of Morganton, Jane Miller and husband David of Lenoir, Nelda Minton and husband William of Lenoir, Rhonda Greer of Hudson, sons, Gary Austin and wife Dee Dee of Granite Falls, Gene Austin and wife Sherry, Ricky Austin and wife Jan, all of Granite Falls and Sonni Greer of Lenoir.
Also left to cherish her memory are 28 grandchildren, 42 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held to honor her memory on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 3:00 pm at Union Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Sam Craven and Reverend John Robbins officiating. The family will receive friends for two hours prior to the service, from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm at the church. Burial will follow the service at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in Lenoir.
Serving as pallbearers will be Keith Austin, Mark Austin, William Minton, David Miller, Johnny Sparks and Daniel Minton
The family would like to express special thanks to Jackie Austin, a granddaughter who has been Joyce’s caregiver for the past several months and to Caldwell Hospice for their care and support.
Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.pendrysfuneralhome.com.
Pendry’s Lenoir Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Joyce Ann Greer.
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