Joyce Williford Bridges

Garner- Joyce Williford Bridges, 78, a retired employee of Goodmark Foods, died Saturday at her home. A lifelong resident of the Garner area, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Thelma Williford. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:00 pm at Bryan-Lee Funeral Chapel, Garner. The family will receive friends from 11:45 am to 12:45 pm prior to the service. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park. Surviving: her husband of 58 years, Ernest Bridges; daughter, Audrey Bridges Harty; grandson, Scott Harty; sisters, Shirley Welch of Hillsville, VA and Linda Miller of Sanford; and sister-in-law, Bessie Williams of Garner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Todd Harty, sister, Teresa Carter; brother, Billy Williford, brother-in-law, Delmas Williams and brother and Sister-in-law, Jeff and Cathrine Bridges.