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In Loving Memory of Joyce L. Saunders


Joyce L. Saunders

Sunrise: September 15, 1955

Sunset: March 28th,2025

Ms. Joyce leaves to mourn her husband Byron Saunders,

Daughter’s Taneisha Coleman (Marion) Lora Price Tatum (James)

Son’s James Battee III, Kasi Lee Saunders,

Brother’s Kenneth Arnold (Nicole), Roland Riles

Sister Latonia Y. Goff. Her Auntie Linda Fae Mills

 Cousin’s Janice Blanchard, Charlene Arnold, and their children

A host of grand kids and great grand kids

Ms. Joyce Saunders, born in Shreveport, Louisianna, September 15, 1955. Later moving to Seattle, Washington. Graduated from Garfield Highschool class of ’73, devoted much of her life to family and community service. Family was her pride and joy. She was always sharply dressed and well kept. She loved to live, laugh, cool and camp. She was big on celebrating.

We love your life, Mom.

Viewing will be held at Marlatt Funeral Home

713 Central Ave N Kent, WA 98032

April 11, 2025, 11:00 AM - 2 PM

Memorial services will be held at the same place on April 12, 2025, 11 AM - 2PM

Repass: Burien Elks Lodge 1400 1st Ave S Burien, WA

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