Joyce Goode

POQUOSON, Va. Mrs. Joyce W. Goode, widow of Maxwell W. Goode, died Monday, Aug. 5, 2002, at her home.

A native of Boiling Springs, she had been a Peninsula resident since 1961. Mrs. Goode was a member of Emmaus Baptist Church and its choir, American Sewing Guild, a P.E.O. sister and played piano for the Poquoson city seniors group.

Preceding in her death were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Whisnant; and a brother, Eddy Whisnant.

She is survived by two daughters, Rita S. Cody and husband, Don, of Dalzell, S.C., and Rinda E. Albert and husband, Martin, of Virginia Beach; a son, Maxwell W. Goode Jr. and wife, Jennifer, of Poquoson; three grandchildren, Anna Cody, Jesse Cody and Andrew Bowling; a sister, Susie M. Reade and husband, Martin, of Hampton; a brother, Ted C. Whisnant and wife, Susan, of Marion, S.C.; and a sister-in-law, Cindy Bowman of Raleigh.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 8:30 at the Claytor Rollings Funeral Home and at other times at the family home. The funeral will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at the funeral home by Rev. John Snow.

Burial will be in Parklawn Memorial Park, Hampton.

Memorials contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Emmaus Baptist Church Building Fund.