Obituary of Joyce Stevens Pool

Funeral services for Joyce Stevens Pool, age 85, of Roanoke, will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2015, at 4:00 PM from Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Rev. Scott Whaley and Rev. Jeff Burns officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Christian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00-8:00 PM on Wednesday, September 23, 2015. Mrs. Pool passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at Bethany House in Auburn. Survivors include one daughter, Jan Woody (husband, Scott); five grandchildren; two sisters, Charlene Litke of Duncan, Oklahoma and Stephynne Stevens of Wynnewood, Oklahoma; and two brothers, Dan Stevens of San Antonio, Texas and Steve Stevens of Ada, Oklahoma. Pallbearers will be Ed Halsey, Richard Halsey, Mark Halsey, Mike Halsey, Jerry Mapp, and Johnny Wallace. A lifelong resident of Randolph County, Mrs. Pool was born on September 18, 1930, the daughter of Charles N. Stevens and Laverne Halsey Burdett. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and had worked as a case worker for the Social Security Administration. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Wilson Pool; one daughter, Patricia Short; and one granddaughter, Laurie Beth Spencer. Memorials may be floral or the family suggests contributions to Bethany House Hospice, 1171 Gatewood Dr., Building 100, Auburn, AL 36830 or Trinity Baptist Church, P.O. Box 705, Roanoke, AL 36274.