Joyce was born in San Antonio to Wallace and Nell Holder on December 16, 1938. She went to school in San Antonio and Corpus Christi. She married Thomas A Hopper on November 25, 1961, in Corpus Christi. She graduated from University of Corpus Christi she also Graduated from Our Lady Of The Lake with a master’s degree in education worked as a teacher for 5 years, a Head Counselor for 25 years and Chief GED Examiner for 14 years for NISD. She was involved in Delta Kapa Gama She awared GED Examiner of the year. Joyce also loved Baking, Collecting Belleek, Traveling, and Painting.
Joyce Hopper is preceded in death by her parents Wallace and Nell Holder, Sister Nellie Jean Brown and Brother Glen Holder.
Joyce is survived by Her husband Thomas Hopper, Children Thomas and Charles Hopper: Grandchildren Samantha, Carolina, and Cash.
Visitation will be at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home 6321 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX 78238, On December 20, 2023 between 7 and 9 pm.
Funeral services will be held on December 21, 2023 at 10 a.m. Sunset Memorial Funeral Home 6321 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX 78238, with Cheryl Broom of Helotes Hills United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Park & Funeral Home
Memorials may be given to The NISD Education Fund.
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