- Date Of Birth: January 22, 1940
- Date Of Death: June 23, 2012
- State: Indiana
Joyce C. Downham Wools, 72, Anderson, passed away June 23, 2012 at St. Johns Health System, Anderson Indiana after a brief illness.
She was born January 22, 1940 in Anderson, Indiana, graduated in 1958 from Highland High School and has lived in this area most of her life. Mrs. Wools retired from Delco Remy after 26 1/2 years of service. Joyce was a member of the Eastview Church of the Nazarene, enjoyed RVing, camping, gardening & spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is survived by her husband; Joe Wools, daughters; Cathy Pruett- Tudor Jack, Pendleton, Connie Pruett-Green Shel Lawrenceville, Georgia, & Susan Pruett-Boldman Jack of Anderson, Step-Children; Brenda Helping, Anderson, Russell Wools, Kingston, Tennessee, & Jerry Wools, Martinsville, Siblings; Helen Cline, Bedford, Cleda Lynch, Hamilton, Ohio, Alvin Downham, Anderson, Willard Downham, Frankton, Lois Cox, Orleans, Indiana, Evelyn McKinney, Hinton, West Virginia, Mary Stage, Warsaw, Bob Downham, Leesville, Indiana, Sisters-in-law; Shirley Miller, Indianapolis, Barbara Dean, Polk City, Florida, Carolyn Knaus, Springfield, Illinois, Marilyn McClure, Mitchell, Indiana & Sharon Ball, Bloomington, Grandchildren; Wesley McKinney, Aaron Green, Brandon Green, Brittney McKinney-Reed, Kaley McKinney, Jason Ormes, Adam Ormes, Shelbie Boldman, Katie Boldman, Faith Boldman & Brandon Boldman, Great-grandchildren; Jacob Green, Austin Green, Arem Green, Ashton Green, Gabriela McKinney, Ariana McKinney, Mateo Ortega, Nicolas Ortega, Ava McKinney-Reed, Dane Ormes, Tucker Ormes & Tinsley Ormes. Also surviving Joyce are several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; Bryan & Vera Morgan Downham, brothers; Joe Downham & Bill Downham, and first husband; Norman “Gene” Pruett.