Joyce Lynn (Hall) Brenner

Joyce Lynn (Hall) Brenner passed away unexpectedly, with her family by her side, Monday, March 18, 2019 in Arizona.

Joyce was born March 2, 1956 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. She was a graduate of the class of 1974 from Poplar Bluff High School. She lived in Buckeye, Ariz. where she was employed with the Alliance Bank of Arizona. She was a beloved wife, daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother.

She is survived by her wife, Cindy; her mother, Marietta and stepfather, Darrel Ward; her father, Bill Hall; her sister, Connie Hall; her brother, Gary (Linda) Hall; her daughter, Brooke (Nathan) Dobbs; two granddaughters, Emalee Dobbs and Alanah O’Leary; two grandsons, Bryce Dobbs and Thomas Pruitt III; her favorite dog, Toby; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She is preceded in death by her only son, Thomas Lewis Pruitt II.

Joyce lived life to the fullest. She loved traveling to new places. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and spoiling them rotten. Her favorite activities were shopping and making her nails fabulous. She lived the way she loved: loud, extreme, and with her whole heart.

A service will be held at Midland Church in Poplar Bluff at 6 p.m. on March 27. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for donations to be sent to Mac’s Mission Rescue www.iampitbullstrong.com or PO Box 444, Cape Girardeau, MO 63702.

“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride!”-H. Thompson

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