Joyce Annette Mulkins, 65, was called home to the Lord on December 19, 2025, in Russellville, AR. Born on September 19, 1960, Joyce was known for her giving nature, loving presence, and thoughtful gestures, wrapped with a sense of humor that brought joy to those around her.

Joyce is survived by her children, Tenessia Posey, Misty Perez, and Joyce Annette Wyatt, as well as her son-in-law Justin Wyatt. Her life was further blessed by her grandchildren Kyle Goldsberry, Kaylee Goldsberry, Elijah Posey, Kaleb Posey, Preciosa Perez, Reyna Perez, Skylar Schaetz, and Seth Pierce, and one great-grandson, Sawyer Schaetz. She was preceded in death by her husband, Don Mulkins, her father, James Dodson, and her mother, Rosalene Dodson Calhoun.

Joyce was a vibrant individual who cherished her time shopping at Hobby Lobby with her sister, indulging in her love for baking, and generously giving gifts to her loved ones. She was deeply committed to charitable causes, contributing to organizations like Wounded Warrior, Toys for Tots, and The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, reflecting her beautiful soul's desire to make a difference.

Joyce chose to donate her body to science, hoping to contribute to the betterment of others even after her passing. A celebration of her life is scheduled for September 19, 2026, in Russellville, AR, honoring her final wishes and her impactful life.

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