Joanne V. Boys

August 3, 1925 - April 21, 2020

Joanne V. Boys, age 94, of Mt. Juliet, TN, formerly of Richlands, VA passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at her daughter’s home in TN. Joanne was born on August 3, 1925 in Fairmont, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Henry Benton Villers and Laura Frances Snyder Villers. She served as a cadet nurse during WWII, in 1945 and went on to the College of Nursing Health in Cincinnati, Ohio where she earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing. Joanne worked for many years as a registered nurse. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Richlands. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Owen Boys; brothers, David Villers and Richard Villers; and a sister, Mary Helen Jamison. Joanne was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She is survived by: Her Son, Kim Owen Boys and wife, Rhoda Ann of Richmond, VA Daughter, Cheryljo Boys Celia of Mt. Juliet, TN Five Grandchildren: Jason Plunkett and wife, Casey Travis Plunkett and wife, Kacy Robert Owen Boys and wife, Sarah Heather Kaylann Boys and fiancé, Mike Bowman Matthew Charles Boys and fiancé, Amanda Johansson Great Grandchildren: Abigail Plunkett, Micahla Plunkett, Matthew Utley; and one on the way, Lincoln Plunkett A host of family and friends also survive. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, private services for Joanne V. Boys will be conducted for the family only. Entombment will follow at Greenhills Memory Gardens in Claypool Hill; VA. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church; 402 Suffolk Ave; Richlands, VA 24641. Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com