Joyce C Alexander

Pickens, SC – Ms. Joyce Cassell Alexander, age 74, of Sunset went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 24, 2021. Born in Pickens County, she was a daughter of the late James Troy and Christine Blackston Cassell.

Surviving are a son, Scott and wife Sandra Alexander of Sunset, a daughter, Presley and husband Kevin Lewis of Sunset. Also surviving are five grandchildren: Jaclyn A. Medford, Alex Alexander and his fiancée Kaitlyn Holder, Kelsey, Cassidy and Jacob Lewis, and two great grandchildren McKenna and Elijah Medford. Surviving is a brother Donald Cassell.

Ms. Alexander was predeceased by a brother James Edward Cassell and a sister Doris “Dot” Bowman.

She was retired from Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. and was a long time employee at Ryobi where she made many friends. She was proud to be called “Granny Bear” by her grandchildren and had special nicknames for each of her grandchildren: Lacey Jac, Hero, Jazzy Girl, Roo Roo and Hummer.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 11:00AM at Dillard Funeral Home, 2402 Gentry Memorial Hwy, Pickens, SC 29671. A visitation will be prior to the service at 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens, South Carolina, 2410 Gentry Memorial Hwy, Pickens, SC 29671.

The family would like to take this time to thank the many staff at The Haven and Interim Hospice for the great care they gave mama.

Dillard Funeral Home is assisting the Alexander family.

Online condolences may be sent to www.dillardfunerals.com