JOHNSTON – Funeral services for Mrs. Joyce New Willing, age 78, will be held Thursday, May 24, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at Providence Baptist Church with burial to follow in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the gravesite after the service. Bland Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Mrs. Willing, a native of Aiken and widow of the late Bennie H. Willing, died peacefully at her home in Johnston on May 22, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Hunter H. and Ruth Perkins New. Her life included being a loving, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was an employee with Riegel, Inc and later was Owner of Peachtree Fashions. Joyce was a faithful and devoted founding member of Providence Baptist Church.

Survivors include a daughter: Debbie Adams and son-in-law, David , Johnston; grandson: David C. Adams, Jr.; granddaughter: Brandi French and husband Andy ; great grandson: Dylan French; brothers: Ronnie New (Kathy), Aiken and Thom New (Pat), Lake Murray; special daughter: Brenda Hall (Milledge), Johnston; and a special son: James Dublin, Johnston.

Memorials may be made to Providence Baptist Church, Stained Glass Window Fund, 1701 Highway 191, Johnston, SC 29832.

Please sign the guestbook and send condolences to family at www.blandfh.com.