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Joyce Jeanette Ritchie Barnes
( February 15, 1949 - April 17, 2019 )
Joyce Jeanette Ritchie Barnes, age 70, of Startown Road in Lincolnton, passed peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, after fighting a nine-year battle with cancer.

Her funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at Marvin United Methodist Church with Rev. Amy Vaughan officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends on Saturday from 12:00 until 12:45 p.m. in the fellowship hall.

Joyce was born February 15, 1949, in Shelby, North Carolina, to the late Carrol Vernon Ritchie and Lucille Wood Ritchie.  She was co-owner of Carolina Hardware.  

She is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Jerry “Skip” Barnes of the home; two daughters, Lori (Rev. Henry) Altman of Dillon, SC, and Kristen (Kristopher) Siebenhar of Denver, NC; four grandchildren, Jacob Altman, Emma Altman, Greyson Siebenhar, and Miles Siebenhar; brothers, Jerry (Sue) Ritchie of Mooresville, NC, and Dennis (Rebecca) Ritchie of Matthews, NC; and sister-in-law, Jan (Jerry) Rodgers of Denver, NC.

Memorials may be made to Marvin United Methodist Church, 2731 Startown Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092.

Posted on 17 Apr 2019


 

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