Funeral services for Mrs. Joyce Trimue, age 77, of Manchester will be conducted Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 2pm at Coffee County Funeral Chapel with Rev. Earl Cairns officiating. Interment will follow at Hillsboro Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sun from 12 until time of services at 2pm. Mrs. Trimue passed away Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at Harton Regional Medical Center in Tullahoma.
She was born Aug 12, 1935 in Flint, MI the daughter of the late Clarence Smith and Florence McPhee Smith. Upon their retirement, Joyce and her husband moved Manchester in 1985. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, who loved her family. Joyce enjoyed cooking for her family and she loved the holiday seasons she spent with them. One of her favorite pastimes was watching the longtime T.V. Soap Opera, The Young and the Restless. She had a talent for all kinds of crafts, including painting, pottery, and macramé. She loved animals, especially dogs and Joyce also loved anything to do with frogs. She will dearly missed by her family and friends.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, William Eugene Trimue, who passed away in 2000; a daughter, Debra Ann Walters and a brother, Rex Conrad.
Survivors include two children, Alan Eugene Trimue, Sr., of Saginaw, MI; a daughter, Tina Trimue Sr., Hillsboro, TN; son in law, Roger Walters and wife, Anita of Fayetteville, TN; eight grandsons; Shannon Alan Walters, Alan E. Trimue Jr., Jesse Alan Trimue, Richard William Trimue, Jasyn Michael Trimue, Ronald Trimue, Daniel Trimue, and Colin Blaine Neitzke; and fifteen great grandchildren. Also, surviving is her brother, Orville Conrad and wife Virginia of Detroit, MI and a sister-in-law Janice Conrad of Mayville, MI; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and loving friends.