Joyce Eileen Askins, age 74, of Shell Knob, Missouri.
Joyce Eileen Askins, age 74, of Shell Knob, Missouri passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024 at her home.
She was born February 6, 1950 in Winfield, Kansas the daughter of Hap and Iris (Foster) Jackson. On May 11, 1992 in Winfield, Kansas she was united in marriage to Ronald Askins, who survives. Also surviving are one son, Justin Askins and his wife Melanie of Winfield, Kansas; two stepdaughters, Ronda Rakestraw and her husband Bob of Kansas City, Missouri and Michelle Askins and her husband Greg Long of Kansas City, Missouri; one sister, Dorothy Broce and her husband Bill of Lost Springs, Kansas; six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Preceding her in death were parents; one son, Corey; one brother, Kenneth Jackson, and one stepdaughter, Regina Askins.
Joyce worked for 37 years as a nurse’s aide at Winfield State Hospital in Winfield, Kansas. She has lived in the Southwest Missouri area for 23 years. Joyce enjoyed crocheting, reading, word puzzles, and swimming.
Services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville.
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