Joyce Tedder Lewis, 86, a former resident of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Bailey Manor in Fayetteville.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, April 24th, at Hillcrest Funeral Home, Darryl Lewis and Phillip Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will begin at 11 a.m.
Joyce was born April 20,1935 in Auburntown to the late Dave Houston and Media Nola Dixon Tedder.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Leonard Thomas Lewis, and a great-grandson, Jack Wesley Taylor.
Joyce is survived by her children, Cassandra Harrington and husband, Garry C. Adams, Randall Thomas (Bonnie) Lewis; four grandchildren, Elliot Harrington, Adrienne (Reid) Tankersley,
Faron (Sandy) Lewis, Mallory (John) Taylor; seven great-grandchildren, Aubrey, Abram, Nola Tankersley, Wyatt and Leo Taylor, Julia and Eleanor Lewis; a brother, David (Barbara) Tedder and several nieces and nephews.
She was a talented seamstress, accomplished home decorator and an avid gardener. The most important thing in her life was her family and her church families at Grundy Street Church of Christ in Tullahoma where she was currently a member; Broad Street Church of Christ in Scottsboro, Ala. and Horse Mountain Church of Christ in Shelbyville.
If preferred in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Avalon Hospice of Tullahoma, 305 1/2 S. Jackson St., Tullahoma, TN 37388 or to Bailey Manor, 113 Medical Center Blvd., Fayetteville, TN 37334.
