Joyce Juanita Parsley Ealy Butler, 91, of Pineville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at the Mountain View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, with her family by her side. She was born December 26, 1931 in Woodbine, KY. Joyce was a homemaker and believed in the Pentecostal faith.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Ealy, Jr.; and her second husband, Chris Butler; her parents, Roy Parsley and Mollie Lowe Parsley; two children, Frankie Ealy and Mary Jane Ealy; three brothers, Johnny, Samuel "S.T." and Ballard Parsley.

Joyce is survived by one brother, Roy Harold "R.H." Parsley; and two sisters, Billy Ruth and Georgia. Also surviving are 11 children, Chester Ealy (Sandra), Shirley Caldwell (Lawrence), Doris Blanton (Chad), Ron Ealy, Nadine Craig, Eddie Joe Ealy (Kim), Coy Ealy (Linda), Tony Ealy (Francine), Willene Moreno (Robert), Mike Ealy (Ann); and Ike Ealy (Becky); 51 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren; and a host of other dear friends.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 20, 2023, in the chapel of the Loyall Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. with Tony Michael Ealy and Reverend Kenny Clem officiating.

Burial will follow in the Saylor Cemetery at Pathfork with family and friends serving as pallbearers.

Loyall Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Joyce Parsley Ealy Butler.