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.