Joy L. Justice, 63, of Richmond, Ky., left us on August 18, 2009, to join the angels.

She was preceded in death by her brother Melvin Elkins and sister Ann Drake.

She is survived by her best friend and love, John Sexton; sons Jimmy Duff of Wayne, Clyde Duff of London, Ohio, and Jessie Spaulding of Kermit; sisters Lahoma Marcum of Michigan, Diana Spaulding of Kermit and Wanda Darby of Georgetown, Ky; and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009. at Golden Springs Freewill Baptist Church at Stonecoal. Burial will follow at the Dameron Cemetery.

Friends may call after 12 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at the church.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Richmond-Callaham Funeral Home of Inez, Ky.