Joyce Bahena (12-11-14) service 12-13-14

Joyce Hale Bahena, 75, of Savannah, died Thursday, Dec. 11, in Savannah.
She was born in Blount County, Alabama, the daughter of the late Lee Bosie and Ruby Pearl Johnson Hale.
Ms. Bahena was a self-employed painter and also sat with the elderly.
She is survived by her children, Diann Smith of Bruton Branch community and Debbie Johnson of Savannah; three grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Denise Johnson Edmond; and one brother, Lee Bosie Hale Jr.
Services were held on Saturday, Dec. 13, at Shackelford Chapel in Savannah with Paul Childers officiating. Burial followed in the Center Hill Cemetery at Counce.