Joyce Arlene Fust, age 89 passed away on Wednesday, February 21st, 2018 at her residence in Clarksville. She was born on February 6th, 1929 in Flemington, NJ; one of twelve children. While residing in New Jersey, she was employed by the telephone company and relocated to Clarksville in 1974. She was a homemaker and assisted her husband with farming. She is preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Joseph J. Fust, who passed in 2011.
She is survived by one son, Joseph A. Fust (Mikiel) of Clarksville; one brother, Artie Porter of New Jersey; sister Ivel Cree of New Jersey; and three grandchildren, Cody Fust (Ally), Jacob Fust, and Chelsea Taylor (Keith).
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, February 24th 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Church in Clarksville. Interment to follow at Sango Cemetery. Visitation with the family will begin on Friday, February 23rd, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Gateway Funeral Home with a Rosary beginning at 6:30. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
Arrangements by Gateway Funeral Home, 335 Franklin Street, Clarksville, TN 37040. Phone 931-919-2600. Online condolences may be left at www.gatewayfh.com.