Joy Lynn Sandlin (Plainview)

Joy Lynn Sandlin, 91 passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 12, 2024 in Plainview Memorial Park with Rev. Dr. Jonathon Scanlon officiating. Joy was born on February 18, 1932 in Paducah, Texas to Willie & Oleta Gibbs. She married Joe Edd Sandlin in 1951. He preceded her in death on July 25, 1983. They had a strong marriage and were true partners in all things in life. Joy was a voracious reader and would easily read 8-10 books a week. She was a diehard Dallas Cowboy fan, served as a Cub Scout leader, Church school teacher and supported her children in all sports. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Joe Edd Sandlin; two sons, Gregory Lance Sandlin and Joe Bruce Sandlin and two sisters & their spouses, Juanita Stewart and Onita Elliott. Joy is survived by her daughter-in-law, Karen Sandlin; two grandchildren, Scott Sandlin and Celinda Ledger; six great grandchildren and ten great great grandchildren.