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Joyce B. Pillow

May 12, 2022

Joyce B. Pillow, 86, of Forest, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022.

Joyce was born on April 8, 1936, in Lynchburg, Va. to the late Joseph and Julia Brown.

She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Willis Pillow; their daughter, Pam Strother (Charlie); three grandchildren, Rebekah, Joseph, and Ryan; 8 great-grandchildren; her sister, Judy Krause (Jack); and numerous other special family and friends.

A celebration of Joyce’s life will be held at Forest Baptist Church on Monday, May 16, 2022 at 11 a.m. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service. Interment will immediately follow the service at Forest Baptist Church Cemetery.

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

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Pam, I'm so sorry to hear about your Mama's passing. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your Dad and the whole family. Love to you all, Charlene

Posted by Charlene Olson on May 16, 2022

Willis, we were so sad to hear of your loss of Joyce. We pray for you and family. We have fond memories of you both. Doug and Elaine Ballagh

Posted by Doug and Elaine Ballagh on May 16, 2022

Willis Kenneth and I are so sorry to hear of Joyce’s passing. You two were always so kind to us both. We are sending our heartfelt Sympathy to you and your Family Love Kenneth and Diane Campbell

Posted by Kenneth and Diane Campbell on May 15, 2022

Just wanted you to know how sad I am at your loss. Blessings to you and your dad. I am thankful for my childhood memories and the kindness shown to me by you and family. Love, hugs and comfort. God continue to bless you dear woman of God.

Posted by Pat Surber Trees on May 14, 2022

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