Obituary of Joice L. Jeffries

Joice Louise Jeffries daughter of the late Tomy and Bessie (Williams) Blake was born July 27, 1948 at Edgar Springs, MO and departed this life January 24, 2016, Ashland Healthcare, Ashland, MO . She worked for Pryor’s, Long John Silver’s and Cracker Barrel over the years until her retirement. She enjoyed watching the KC Chiefs, listening to Elvis Presley, she enjoyed collecting dolls and clocks and also loved her flowers. She was preceded in death by her brother Jessie “Gene” Blake and sisters Thelma Lamb and Velma “Ruth” Bailey. She is survived by her daughter, Twyla Stow of St. James, MO; her son, Roger Geller and wife Kathy of Fulton, MO; her brother, Henry Blake and wife Mary of Edgar Springs, MO; a sister, Alice Wagoner and husband Roger of Jerome, MO, 5 grandchildren Korey and wife Sarah McKenzie of Fulton ,MO, Shannon, Michelle Geller from Jerome, MO, Travis and wife Brandi Stow of Steelville ,MO, Troy Russ of Steelville, MO, Tarissa Russ of St. James ,MO, 5 great-grandchildren: Jarica Geller, Grace Williams, Alexya, Waryn, Raivyn ; also numerous nieces and nephews.