Mrs. Joyce Grooms Oakes, age 66, of Paducah, formerly of Mayfield, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at her residence.
She was a former member of Northside Baptist Church, more recently attending High Point Pentecostal Church in Paducah. She was also a homemaker.
Mrs. Oakes is survived by her husband, David Oakes; one daughter, Tracey McClain of Fancy Farm, KY; two brothers, Billy Grooms of Mayfield, KY and Tony (Ling) Grooms of Murray, KY; one sister, Joanne (John) Anderson of Mayfield, KY; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one son, Steven Carter and her parents, Ralph and Annie Lindsey Grooms.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to; American Society for Prevention of Animal Cruelty (ASPCA), aspca.org or (800) 628-0028.
Byrn Funeral Home in Mayfield, KY is in charge of arrangements.