Services for Joyce Elaine Sykes, of Bogue Chitto, are 1 p.m.Friday, Sept. 5, at Riverwood Family Funeral Service Chapel withburial in Arlington Baptist Church Cemetery in Bogue Chitto.

Visitation is Friday from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the funeralhome.

Mrs. Sykes, 57, died Aug. 30, 2008, at her residence. She wasborn on Dec. 12, 1950, to Charles Harvey Nettles and Dorothy MaeGreer Nettles.

She was a homemaker. She was a member of Arlington BaptistChurch.

Preceding her in death was her mother.

Survivors are her father; her husband of 15 years, Gary LeeSykes; her sons, Torbin James Ordogne, Timothy Scott Davis andDouglas “Tony” Anthony Davis; his daughters, Jessica Sykes Williamsand Andrean Sykes Williams; a brother, Charles Gregory Nettles; asister, Charlotte Ann Nichols; her 10 grandchildren, DonavonAnthony Davis, Kaci Corinne Davis, Aleah Rebecca Ragland, Kalee’Anna Davis, Devin Scott Davis, Jonathon Davis, Cheyenne DekotaKeeton, Madison Lynn Keeton, Abigail Elizabeth Keeton and MasonBlane Williams; and a great-great-grandchild, Shantley Day MarieDavis.