Mrs. Joyce Blair Doane
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Mrs. Joyce Blair Doane

  • February 6, 1934 - August 18, 2012
  • Knoxville, Tennessee
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“Darlena and Abby, Holding you and your family in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Lori, Larry and family ”
1 of 9 | Posted by: lori anderson - knoxville, TN

“Darlena, So very sorry for you and your family...I know firsthand the loss of a parent is difficult but praise the Lord it is not the end...your...Read More » ”
2 of 9 | Posted by: Jae Brown - wartburg, TN - friend

“Thinking about the good times we had in the classof 1951 and our Hi-Teen,Club Dianne Gee Chandler.(Mrs.Spud) ”
3 of 9 | Posted by: Dianne G Chandler

“Roger, Having just lost my own Mother, you would think I would have some great philosophical statement to make. I have nothing but the hole in my...Read More » ”
4 of 9 | Posted by: Jim Poore - Birmingham, AL

“Joyce used to say (when I was a cheerleader), "Aileen, you can make the funniest faces cheerleading - I love to watch you." We were not close, but...Read More » ”
5 of 9 | Posted by: Aileen Ridings Bennett - TN

“The Doane family lived across the street from us in Clinton when their children were small. They were well loved on Hicks Circle, and we have never...Read More » ”
6 of 9 | Posted by: Kathy Farmer - Waldorf, MD

“Sorry for your loss.My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Pam ”
7 of 9 | Posted by: Pam Cunningham

“So sorry to hear of you mother's passing, but I already hear the great rejoicing and "stories" floating among her friends and family in heaven! ”
8 of 9 | Posted by: Becca Toppins - Clinton, TN

“I met Joyce when Mike was an eighth-grader at West Haven. I admired his work ethic and assumed correctly that it was a family trait. I learned from...Read More » ”
9 of 9 | Posted by: Carolyn Jones - Knoxville, TN


Doane, Joyce Blair, age 78, passed into Glory on August 18, 2012 at Brakebill Nursing Home. Joyce was a 1951 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. She was an active member of Wallace Memorial Baptist Church (WMBC) and the downtown YWCA. She was preceded in death by her mother Patricia Lehman – charter member of WMBC, father Ray Blair, sister Jean Blair and nephew Jimmy Daloisi. She is survived by husband Darrell Doane, Son Mike Doane and wife Carol, grandchildren Eric and Abby Doane Fleming and husband Buck, Son Roger Doane and wife Debbie, grandchildren Robyn and Ginger Doane DeBusk and husband Michael with great grandchildren Elijah, Ethan, and Elizabeth, Son David Doane CEM and wife Cheri, grandchildren Matt and Ashton Doane, Daughter Darlena Doane Arms and husband Charles, grandchildren Avery, Adam, and Anna.