Joyce Wendland Thompson

Joyce Wendland Thompson September 5, 1935 - June 22, 2013 Joyce Wendland Thompson of Woodway passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013 at her residence. Graveside Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, at Oakwood Cemetery with the Pastor Mark Griffin officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 25, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Joyce was born September 5, 1935, in Runnels County, Texas to George and Ruby Wendland. She was a loving daughter, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and a wonderful friend to all she knew. She was a great home maker. She was a partner of Ridin High Cowboy Church in China Spring. She was preceded in death by her parents, the love of her life, her husband, C. W. Tommy Thompson; and her brother, Gene Wendland. She is survived by her loving family; daughters, Dawn McCullough, Woodway, TX, Darla Wellendorf and husband, Kirk of Raleigh, N.C.; sons, Ralph W. Thompson and wife, Cindy of Brownwood, TX, Richard Thompson of Granite Shoals, TX; grandchildren, Morgan Lene' McCullough, Christian Prosperi, Maximus Wellendorf, Tom and Jerry Thompson, Ricky, Ronnie, Rochelle Thompson; and seven great grandchildren; special family friend, Jann Dyer Wienecke and numerous other family friends. Honorary pallbearers are Dustin Morrow, Justin McCullough, Dalton James, David Wienecke, Branden Holder, Tom Thompson and Jerry Thompson. The family wishes to express special thanks to Providence Hospice and to Tammy Zanter for their excellent care. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer Association, 6605 Sanger Avenue, Waco, TX 76710. The family invites you to leave a message or memory in our "Memorial Guestbook" at www.WilkirsonHatchBailey.com.