Onnie L. Kanaday Joy

Onnie L. Kanaday Joy age 91 of Gainesville; passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 4, 2017 at 2:00pm in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with Reverend Danny Newbern officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 3, 2017 from 5:00-8:00pm at the funeral home.

Mrs. Joy was born October 8, 1925 in White County, Georgia to Archie Kanaday and Lula Kanaday. She retired from AT&T and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Joy was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Thomas Eugene Joy.

Mrs. Joy is survived by her daughter, June Elizabeth Bailey of Flowery Branch; son and daughter-in-law, Gene Joy, II and Lea Joy of Gainesville; grandchildren, Gene Joy, III; Justin Bailey; Celestina Bailey Drumm and several great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association Georgia
41 Perimeter Center East, Suite 550, Atlanta, GA 30346 or www.alz.org .

Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA 30504 is in charge of arrangements.

Send online condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.