Joyce Driskill Harrison

Joyce Driskill Harrison, of Matoaca, Virginia, passed away peacefully in her home, on September 21, 2024.

Joyce was married for 37 years to David Carlton Harrison, of Dinwiddie, Virginia. Joyce is survived by her children, Brenda Harrison Ryan (Tom) and Dr. Michael Wayne Harrison (Lisa). She is also survived by six grandchildren, Kelly Ryan Phillips (John), Kevin James Ryan, Karen Ryan Balderson (Ryan), Anna Jean Harrison, Nora Mae Harrison, and Cory Lucas Harrison; and one great-grandson, Rush Ryan Phillips.

She was the daughter of the late Virginia English and Stewart Phillip Driskill, Sr.; as well as, the stepdaughter of Elizabeth Hunt Driskill. She was also preceded in death by her husband, David Harrison; her brothers, Carl Grant Driskill, Sr. and Stewart Phillip Driskill, Jr.; and her sister, Rose Driskill Harmon.

She was an active member of Blandford United Methodist Church and was their dedicated financial secretary for many years. In her later years, she attended Ettrick United Methodist. We are thankful that she has been reunited with her husband, brothers, and sister, and now rests in the loving arms of Jesus.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, at J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home - Petersburg Chapel, 103 S. Adams Street, Petersburg, where a funeral service will take place at 11:00 am. Interment will follow the service at Sunset Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph's Villa, 8000 Brook Road, Richmond, Virginia 23227.