Joyce Ann Selby

Joyce Ann Selby, a resident of Fort Smith, Arkansas, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 21, 1961, in Tachikawa, Tokyo Japan, to parents Paul and Asako Pittman. Joyce is fondly remembered for her years of dedicated work alongside her husband at Fort Smith Taekwondo Academy.

Joyce is survived by her children, Keena Bryant and her husband, Robbie, of Fort Smith, and Eric Selby and his wife, Amber, of Fort Smith. She leaves behind a loving legacy of 12 grandchildren: Dakota, Pierson, Paxton, Jaxon, Keeton, Connor, Hudson, Joseph, Tiana, Hadley, Avery, and Isaac, along with one cherished great-grandchild. These fortunate family members were blessed to have "Nana" in their lives. She is also survived by her brother John Pittman and his wife, Beth.

Joyce was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 44 years, Kenneth Selby, her parents, Paul and Asako Pittman, and her sister, Shannon Pittman.

There will be a family held celebration of life at a later date, cremation is under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Fort Smith.