Joyce McColloch

Minot

Joyce McColloch, 87, Minot died on March 24, 2023 in her home with her sons at her side.

Joyce was born on July 23, 1935 in Pelham, GA to Albert and Sarah (Kierce) Gregory. She was raised in Deland FL and graduated from Deland High School in 1953. Joyce enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in January 26, 1954 and she completed her basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, Florida. Joyce met her future husband, Dallas McColloch, while both were stationed at McChord AFB, Washington in 1955. She received her honorable discharge on January 25, 1957. Joyce and Dallas were married on January 3, 1958. They made their home in Minot where Joyce transitioned to civil service at the Minot Air Force Base and was a mother to their four children. Dallas died on October 6, 2010. Joyce had continued to reside in Minot.

Joyce especially enjoyed bowling in a local bowling league and bingo at the Bingo-Rama.

Joyce’s loving family includes her children: Steven, Sherri (Phillip Jr.) Moore, Stuart and Stacey; Grandson: Brad and great granddaughter: Brynna Michelle McColloch.

Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter-in-law: Shelly and brother: Olin Wayne Gregory.

Celebration of the Life of Joyce McColloch: Monday, April 3, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in Thomas Family Funeral Home – Minot.

Interment will be in the Veteran’s Section of Rosehill Memorial Park – Minot.

Visitation: Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Thomas Family Funeral Home – Minot.

Memories and condolences may be shared at www.thomasfamilyfuneralhome.com.

Published by The Minot Daily News, April 1, 2023.