Joyce M. Sutton's Obituary
Joyce M. (Barringer) Sutton, age 78, Rehoboth Beach, peacefully departed this life on Friday September 9, 2016.
A longtime resident of Sussex County, Joyce was a loving, strong willed, caring individual. She worked for 19 years at the JC Penney Company and 21 years for the City of Rehoboth. She was an active member of the Groome United Methodist Church and volunteered at the Lewes Library.
Joyce was pre-deceased by her parents, Ernest Ralph and Grace Barringer, her sister, Elaine Mitchell, her niece, Alison Thompson and her nephew, Richard Teleis. She is survived by her two sons, Ronnal Sutton and his wife MaryElla and Richard Sutton and his wife, Amy; sisters Dorothy Cullen and Connie Long; brother in law, Donald Mitchell; nieces and nephews, Julie O’Brien, Steve Thompson, Lisa Vandenbraak, Brenda Kyle, JR. Long and Matthew Long; 5 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; and 11 great nieces and nephews.
Joyce more than anything loved to walk throughout the Town of Lewes, to spend time with her family and best friends, Bonnie and Jack, and to be on the beach soaking up the sun. She will be sorely missed.
A memorial service will be held at 10 AM, Friday, September 16, 2016 at Groome United Methodist Church, Savannah Road & Dewey Avenue, Po Box 299, Lewes, DE 19958. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations be made to Groome United Methodist Church in the name of Joyce M. Sutton.
Please sign Joyce's online guestbook located on this site.
FLORIST NOTE: PLEASE HAVE ALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS DELIVERED BY 9 AM, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 TO GROOME UM CHURCH, LEWES, DE.
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