Joyce Harrison Wagner

Joyce Theresa Harrison Wagner, a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Chalmette, LA passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 7, 2019. She was 89 years of age. She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Warren B. Wagner Sr. She was also predeceased by her parents, Charles E. Harrison and Pauline Brown Harrison. Joyce was predeceased by her son Warren B. Wagner, Jr. (Cindy). Joyce is survived by her sister, Elmere M. Harrison and brother Charles E. Harrison, Jr. (Gladys). She is also survived by her son Terrence C. Wagner (Robin) and Gary G. Wagner (Anna). She is also survived by nine grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren she loved dearly. Joyce was a graduate of Francis T. Nicholls High School. She immediately went to work for Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph for a number of years until starting a family. Once her children were grown she went to work for Deluxe Check Printing where she retired from. In her spare time, Joyce was an avid gardener, cook, and holder of many family gatherings. She loved all who came into her life fully and unconditionally. Joyce is also survived and fondly remembered by many family, friends and loved ones. In her later years, Joyce fully embraced social media. She used it to look at photos of family and friends, communicating with them and also sending out multiple game requests at all hours of the night for the games she enjoyed playing. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation to be held at ST. BERNARD MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 701 W. Virtue Street, in Chalmette, on Monday, November 11, 2019, from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM. A funeral mass will be held in her honor at 1:00 PM. She will be laid to rest in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens.