Joyce Tadlock

July 25, 2025

Joyce Tadlock, 82, of Clinton, passed away Friday, July 25, 2025.

She was born April 7, 1943, in Knoxville to Hubert and Gladys Bullock.

A member of Beech Grove Baptist Church, she also attended Piney Grove Baptist Church.

Known to many as “Mamaw Joyce,” she will be remembered for the love she shared with family and friends, her willingness to help others, and her joy in baking and cooking for her loved ones. For many years, she was a dedicated volunteer at the Anderson County Senior Center, where she enjoyed singing in the choir.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by Lana Turner and Ethel Lucille Turner.

Survivors include her son, Allen Tadlock, and his wife, Karen, of Clinton; granddaughter, Allison Tadlock of Clinton; sister, Ginger Reed of Knoxville; uncle, Vester Bullock of Clinton; and several nieces and nephews.

The family received friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Holley Gamble Funeral Home.

A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, at Woodhaven Memorial Garden.

Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of arrangements.

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