Joyce Dodd

September 14, 2016

Joyce Taylor Dodd, age 72, of Buford, GA passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Bessie Howington Taylor; sisters, Pearl Lee Pugh, Clara Taylor, Kathleen McKee; brother, William Taylor. She is survived by her husband of fifty-four years, Jerry Dodd, Buford, GA; children, Joe and Anita Dodd, Buford, GA, Loretta and Michael Nesbit, Buford, GA, and Jonathan Dodd, Buford, GA; five grandchildren, Marshall Hooper, Whitney Hanson and husband, Mark, Corey Hooper and wife, Ashley, Ashley Nesbit, and Taylor Dodd; six great-grandchildren, Julianna, Preston, Cassadi, Lillian, Jedidiah, and Lucy; brothers, Dennis and Barbara Taylor, Mansfield, GA, Ray and Vivian Taylor, Walnut Grove, GA; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Mrs. Dodd was born October 6, 1943 in Buford, GA. She was a graduate of North Gwinnett High School, Suwanee, GA. She was retired from the Gwinnett County Department of Utilities and Water after twenty years of service. She was of the Baptist faith." She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and was fiercely loyal and protective of her family and friends." She leaves a legacy of care and generosity to all who knew her well. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Flanigan Funeral Home with Mr. Joe Dodd officiating. The family will receive friends Friday evening, September 16, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. To express condolences, please sign our online guest book at www.flaniganfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by: Junior E. Flanigan of Flanigan Funeral Home and Crematory, Buford, GA (770) 932-1133.