Mrs. Joyce Elizabeth Tolbert Standridge, age 79, of Commerce, GA died Friday, June 28, 2019 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Standridge was born in Commerce to the late, Warren Claudis “Red” and Eva Elizabeth Phillips Tolbert. She was a member of Freedom Church of God and was retired from ABB. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Standridge was preceded in death by her husband, J.B. Standridge; and children, Dean Standridge and Sherman Standridge.
Mrs. Standridge is survived by her sons, Rickey Standridge of Commerce and Mickey Standridge of Pendergrass; daughter, Jackie Allen of Commerce; sister, Carol Tubbs of Commerce; brothers, Harold Tolbert of Newnan, Jimmy Tolbert and Bobby Tolbert both of Commerce, and Warren Tolbert of Nicholson; ten grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be at 3 PM, Monday, July 1 at Freedom Church of God with Rev. Tim Garrett, Mr. Don Nix and Mr. Tim Fleming officiating. Interment will follow in Freedom Church of God Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday night from 5 to 7 PM.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce is in charge of arrangements.
