Joyce Mae Martinez was born August 15, 1939, in broken bow Oklahoma to Albert Henderson Yoakum and Ola Mae Yoakum. She grew up in Hemet, California. She was the youngest of 5 sisters. Joyce is survived by her 3 children Terri Defina, Robert Coelho, and Brenda Lample. Her departed spouse David Martinez and surviving step children Daniel Martinez, Jana Martinez, David Martinez Jr., and Paul Martinez. Eight grandchildren Heather, Krysti, Jennifer, michael, Franklin, Jason, Kendall, Rachel, and Fourteen great grandchildren. She worked as a waitress for 25 years at Emilios. She loved her family, doing crossword puzzles, taking care of her roses and flowers in her garden, and watching after her son Robert. She passed away peacefully on November 27, 2022. She was 83 years old.