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Joyce Jean Martin

Joyce Martin, 67, of Gravette, Arkansas passed away peacefully on Monday, February 26, 2018 surrounded by family and friends at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville, Arkansas. She was born April 4, 1950 in rural Gravette to Jessie and Edna Carnahan. Joyce attended Gravette public school. She graduated in 1968 and married her high school sweet heart James in November 1968. She dedicated her life to taking care of her loved ones. She operated an in-home daycare for many years and touched the life of many children. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edna and Jessie Carnahan and her brother, Jesse Carnahan. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, James of the home: a son, Eddie and daughter, Misty Arment (Ken) all of Gravette; grandchildren, Tyler and Katlynn Martin, Hannah, Hayden, Hailey, and Hillary Harris; two sisters, Carol Carnahan and Brenda (Jerry) Davidson; numerous other beloved family and friends. Visitation will be Thursday, March 1st 5-7:30 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Gravette. Memorial Services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Gravette. Arrangements are by the Bella Vista Funeral Home. On-line condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.

Published February 28, 2018

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