Mrs. Joyce Bowman Plunkett, age 78, of Trion, GA, passed away Wednesday October 3, 2012 at her residence.

Mrs. Plunkett was born October 24, 1933, the daughter of John Jackson and Fannie Stansell Bowman. Mrs. Plunkett was a member of the Trion United Methodist Church, retired from Mohawk Carpet Mills, and preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Allen Plunkett, 6 brothers and 4 sisters.

Survivors include her children, Valerie Plunkett and Greg Plunkett, and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday October 5, 2012, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Art Graves, Rev. David Autry, and Rev. Jennie Andone officiating with interment in the West Hill Cemetery.

Active pallbearers, Tracy Brown, Brad Brown, Jody Anderson, Barry Bowman, Danny Spraggins, Larry Stansell. Honorary pallbearers will be the members of the Trion United Methodist Church.

Mrs. Plunkett will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday October 4, 2012.