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Joy Fern (Whitson) Boyett
Sep 14, 1948 - Sep 5, 2018
Posted by Martha Reddout
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She attended school in Cheyenne. In 1964 at the young age of 15, she married Jesse L Boyett and three children were born to this marriage, Arlinda, Lawanda, and Cameron. Most of her life was spent raising her children and working when she could. She often worked along side her husband in the field or what ever was needed. In July of 1986, she went to work at the Roger Mills County Sherriff’s Office as dispatcher and later as the Sherriff’s secretary. She retired from the Roger Mills County SO in 2006 to operate the 283 Café. She loved to cook and visit with everyone at the café and give “her 2 cents worth”. She loved spending time in Colorado with family riding 4-wheelers, keeping up with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by per parents, her husband of 36 years Jesse L. Boyett, her brothers Gene Whitson, Lloyd Whitson, Charlie Whitson and sister-in-law Debbie; brothers-in-law Lester Pierce and Henry Andrews.
She is survived by her long-time companion Boyd Whipkey, 3 children Arlinda Green and husband Michal, Lawanda Kirk and husband Shane, and Cameron Boyett, all of Cheyenne; 9 grandchildren, Jesse Shelton, Kyle Shelton, Katie Green, Olivia Lucas, Destiny Green, Tyler Bogle and wife Michelle, Ashley Wright and husband Sam, Amanda Bogle, Brett Kirk, and Layn Kirk; 10 great-grandchildren Christopher and Cheyenne Shelton, Blake Shelton, Hunter Griffin, Savannah and Bradley Bogle, Ricky and Sara Porovstosky, Remington and Kyler Wright; her brothers and sisters Orbie Whitson and wife Wanda of Cheyenne, Joe Whitson of Cheyenne, Mike Whitson and wife Sue, Yukon, OK, Cleo Pierce and Della Mae Andrews of Elk City, OK, Roberta Williamson and husband Don of Fritch, TX; two sisters-in-law, Shirley Whitson, Cheyenne and Betty Whitson, Elk City as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation
Sunday, September 09,
2018
1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rose Chapel Funeral Service (Cheyenne)
101 N. 6th Street
Cheyenne, Oklahoma 73628
Funeral Service
Monday, September 10,
2018
2:00 PM
Cheyenne First Baptist Church
Cheyenne, Oklahoma 73628
Burial will be in the Cheyenne Cemetery.
A video keepsake is available through www.whineryfs.com.