Willie Boyce
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Mrs. Willie Evie Boyce, 77 years old, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 28, 1944, in Osceola, Arkansas to the late Alton and Jeffie D. Harris. On January 28, 1963, in Chicago Illinois, Willie married the love of her life, Joseph Virgil Boyce. She was a faithful member of Living Water Church of God In Christ for many years where she served on the Mothers Board. She then joined True Life Ministries Pastored by Will and Racquel Harris, serving as the Church Mother. She loved the Lord with her whole heart, Willie was a very gifted woman. She retired from The South Bend Tribune. She loved to cook and bake. Willie loved to play UNO every Sunday with her family. Above all Willie was known for the unconditional love that she extended to everyone she came in contact with. A beautiful soul knowing nothing more than how to love and serve others. Along with her parents, Willie is preceded in death by her husband (Joseph V. Boyce); four sons William (Cheryl) Boyce, Paul, Ricky, and Billy Boyce, two brothers Albert (Arma) Harris, and Alton (Irma) Harris. Leaving to cherish her memories are her daughter Rhonda Boyce, two sons Joseph (Kayla) Boyce, and Keenen (Kaylee) Boyce. Four sisters Bettie (Eugene) Williams, Frankie Thomas, both of South Bend and Geraldine (Roy) Kann of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Shirley Lee. Two brothers Larry Lee and Charles Lee of Indianapolis, Indiana. A loving host of nieces, nephews, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Celebration of Life will be Saturday June 11, 2022 at 11AM with a Viewing One-hour prior at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to www.boydandsonfuneralhome.com