Alderson – Rebecca Joyce Lehmann, 79, passed away Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, at Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea.
Born Nov. 15, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Cody Grimmett and Ruby McCallister Grimmitt Richmond.
Joyce was a graduate of Alderson High School. She and her late husband, Charles David Lehmann owned and operated an electronics business in Waynesboro, VA, for many years before selling and returning to her native West Virginia. She was a longtime member of Old Greenbrier Baptist Church in Alderson.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles David Lehmann, a daughter, Dr. Susan Lehmann Griffin, and a brother, Rodney Grimmett.
Survivors include her grandchildren, David Griffin and Hannah Griffin; and sister-in-law, Charlotte Grimmett. Also surviving are numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services were held Monday, Dec. 18, at Old Greenbrier Baptist Church in Alderson, where Pastor Bill Bryan officiated. Burial was in Alderson Cemetery (Fletcher Addition) in Alderson.
Friends called at the church one hour prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations in her memory be made to Old Greenbrier Baptist Church, 301 N. Monroe Street, Alderson, WV 24910.
Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg is in charge of arrangements. Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.
