Joy Haney

Corley

Joy Lee Haney Corley, long time Sweetwater resident, passed away peacefully at home on September 7, 2021 at age 81 with her family by her side.

Funeral services will be held 10AM on Saturday, September 11,2021 at McCoy Chapel of Memories with Rev. Vic Meyer Officiating. Interment will follow at Blackwell Cemetery under the dire ction of McCoy Funeral Home. All attending are encouraged by family to social distance and wear masks in lieu of our current local health safety recommendations.

Joy was born to the late Jesse Lee Haney, and the late Mildred Joyce Hill Haney, on Februa ry 12, 1940 in Dallas, Texas. Joy and parents moved to Sweetwater in 1950 from Round Rock, Texas where she resided up until her passing. Joy met the love of her life, Lowell Avon Corley of Blackwell, Tx and married in Sweetwater on May 08, 1957. Joy and Lo well went on to have three children, Debra Michelle, Michael Avon, and Vanessa Kay.

Throughout her entire life, and until her passing she held an unwavering faith in God. She and Lowell were longtime members of Trinity Baptist Church of Sweetwater. Thr ough the years Joy enjoyed working in various capacities for Dr. Bud Alldredge, Sr. & Jr., Dr. Price, & Dr. Hood. as well as Chief Deputy at the Nolan County Tax Office up until her retirement. In addition to being a loving wife and mother, Joy also cheri shed her role as Gran Gran to her 8 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren.

Joy joins her loving parents, Jesse & Mildred Haney in Heaven.

She is survived by husband, Lowell Avon Corley, daughters, Debra & husband, Steve Posey, Vanessa, & husband, Mike Hazard, Son, Mike & wife, Patricia Corley, all of Sweetwater. Grandchildren, Am ber Kingston, Stephanie McCorkle, Brian Cole Hazard, Shannon Powell, Megan Keith, Rick Posey, Craig Corley, and Michael Ryan Hazard, and 15 Great-Grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be grandsons, Brian Cole Hazard, Rick Posey, Craig Corley, Michael Ryan Ha zard, and grandsons-in-law , Ryan McCorkle, and Eric Keith.

Instrumental tribute during graveside services by grandson-in-law , Jeremy Kingston.

P salm 27 KJV The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life: of whom shall I be afraid?