Passed away on Friday 27^th June 2014; in her 76th year. Beloved wife of Gordon (Tubby). Special mum and friend of Lorraine and Bruce, Bon and Brian, Nana to Kieren and Helen, Chris and Beth, Mark and Nic, Tracey, Toni, Nicole, Aimee and Kaydee, Special Nan Nan of Lexie, Tye, Jae, Cohen and Chloe "We are missing you so much already, but we know your time has come to be with your parents, brother and sisters. In Gods care where you begun"

A celebration of Joy's life will be held at the Matata Rugby and Sports Club, Division Street, Matata, on Sunday 29^th June at 11am followed by a private cremation. Communications please to the Parkes Family, C/- PO Box 2070, Whakatane.