Published: Wednesday Feb 26, 2020:

JOYE CHESTEEN THIGPEN, 84, OF LEXINGTON, DIED WEDNESDAY (TODAY).  SHE WAS A NATIVE OF WALKER COUNTY, ALABAMA, AN OFFICE MANAGER/ACCOUNTANT FOR VALLEY BUILDING COMPONENTS AND A MEMBER OF THE LEXINGTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.

SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER HUSBAND: JAMES L. THIGPEN;  SON: JAMES RONALD THIGPEN OF ROGERSVILLE; TWO DAUGHTERS: SANDRA THIGPEN REED OF SECTION, ALABAMA AND SUSAN THIGPEN BROWN OF FLORENCE; SEVEN GRANDCHILDREN AND NINE GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN.

THE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE SATURDAY AT 2 AT LEXINGTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH WITH BURIAL IN THE BARNETT CEMETERY.  VISITATION WILL BE SATURDAY FROM 12 TO 2 AT LEXINGTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.  LORETTO MEMORIAL CHAPEL IS IN CHARGE OF ALL THE ARRANGEMENTS.