Vann Funeral Home | Marianna, FL

Obituary For Joyce "Sharod" Dudley

Mrs. Joyce “Sharod” Dudley, of Marianna, Florida transitioned from life temporal to life eternal on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at her residence in Marianna, Florida.

She was a member of St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church in Marianna, Florida.

Mrs. Dudley’s Celebration of Life service will be held on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at 12:00 Noon from the sanctuary of St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church located at 2891 Orange Street in Marianna, Florida, with Reverend James Sikes, Minister Hardy Hill III, Reverend Mark Dudley and Pastor Ronald D. Mizer, officiating.

Mrs. Dudley will lie in state from 11:00 A. M. until time for the service.

Interment will be in the Orange Hill Cemetery.

A public viewing will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, from 1:00 P. M. to 6:00 P. M. from the chapel of Vann Funeral Home.

Center for Disease Control (CDC) Guidance will be followed for social distancing and wearing of masks for everyone’s safety during the viewing and the funeral service.

Ms. Dudley leaves to celebrate a life of lasting love and memories, a loving and devoted family:

Two Sons: Granville (Leeshanta) Harvey, Sr. and Paris Harvey both of Marianna, Florida

And a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and many loving friends.

Guest Book

It is with deepest thoughtful and sincere prayers are with the family of Joyce Sharod at this time.. Our family will continue to keep you in our prayers. Marvin and Emma Harvey. Tallahassee Florida

- na

The Barr Clan of Charleston SC sends our prayers and deepest sympathy cousins. Our family has loss one of our strongest matriarchs 💔. Just remember,"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." -Matthew 5:4

- na

To Tiffany, Melody and the Dudley family, May God give you peace in this time of loss. Psalm 27: The Lord is my light and my salvation-whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life-of whom shall I be afraid. We pray that God uplift you and hold you in his loving arms to comfort you during this time of sorrow. We love you, The Butler family-Orlando, Florida.

- na

To The Family Of Joyce Sharod Dudley: It is with deepest sorrow and sympathy to have learned Sharod had passed on to Glory. May God wipe away your tears and give you the strength and comfort, as needed, from day to day. I am going to miss my dear and beloved friend. Our friendship began in childhood and carried into and throughout adulthood. I will miss our long phone calls that were fill with laughter and recalling our childhood good times we had being Long, Black and White (our last names). I know that your soul is resting my beloved friend. Your family loved you, I loved you and GOD loves you more. REST IN PEACE Sharod. Beatrice White Cobb

- na

To the Joyce Sharod Family, Our hearts are saddened to hear of the loss of Sharod, who was a long-time member of Jackson County, a JCTS Classmate, neighborhood playmate and neighbor in the community. Our heartfelt sympathy, and prayers go out to the family that God will strengthen and keep you in your hours of sorrow. May your faith in God, the love of family, and caring friends comfort you during this difficult time. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and received you to myself; that where I am, there you may be also, John 24:2-3. Rest in Peace Sharod (RIP). With Deepest Sympathy, The Spires,(Curley, Lenora, Marinda & Jean) The Herrings, and Gibson Family

- na

We celebrated our Birthdays one day apart. Your love and kindness will never be forgotten. Your going home came quickly. Oh what a time you and our ancestral family are having. I Love You and I am definitely going to miss you. William Long

- na

I am sadden to learn of the passing of cousin Sharod. My deepest condolences are extended to Granville, Paris and other members of the Keith family. We shall all meet again one day! Hilton Turner

- na

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

- Vann Funeral Home | Marianna, FL