Joyce Hargrove Caldwell passed away on January 7, 2023. She was born on November 24, 1932 to Janet Blair and William c. Hargrove in Pittsburg, Texas. Joyce received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Texas Woman’s University and a Master of Education degree from East Texas State University. She was a Registered Dietician for the local hospital and for many nursing homes in the surrounding counties. She was a faithful member of the first Presbyterian Church, a lifetime member of the Euterpean Club, and a member of the Junior Delphian Club. She enjoyed the Dallas Opera, traveling to 6 of the 7 continents, and singing in the church choir.
She married Charles Sargent Caldewell on November 27, 1954. They had four sons; Sargent, William, and Alan, all three of Mt. Pleasant and Myles of Fruitvale, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband. She is survived by two sisters; Evelyn Long and Marie Hargrove, her four sons, eight grandchildren and one great grandson.
A viewing and graveside service will be held at the Green Hill Cemetery starting at 10:30 a.m. on Friday January 13. A memorial service will be held in the First Presbyterian Church, Mt. Pleasant at 1 p.m. followed by visitation in the Fellowship Hall.
Memorials may be made to: First Presbyterian Church Organ Fund.