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Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 4:38 PM

Joyce Long Glisson

BRUNSWICK — Joyce Long Glisson, 77, passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday, March 10, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones.

Mrs. Glisson was born December 19, 1948, in Fannin County, Ga.

She worked faithfully

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for 25 years at Wal-Mart and was known for her strong work ethic and dedication in everything she did.

A dev oted Baptist in faith, Mrs. Glisson lived her life guided by love, compassion and unwavering devotion to her family. She was a hard worker who always put her family first. To those who knew her best, Mrs. Glisson was the strongest person they had ever known.

She was preceded in death by her parents, J.D. and Estell Long; Edward Wayne Glisson; her brother, James Long; her sisters, Ruth Pittman and Betty Jo Long; her grandson, Jordan Perkins; and her great-grandson, J.J. Maxwell.

Mrs. Glisson leaves behind a loving family who will cherish her memory, her son, Keith Glisson (Rhonda) of Hortense; her daughters, Tammy Perkins (Harold) of Brunswick and Amy Smith (Craig) of White Oak; her grandchildren, Joshua Glisson, Kimberly Glisson, Austin Glisson, Emily Perkins, Cameron Perkins, Caden Smith, Kylee Smith, Amanda Lastinger, Meghan Maxwell and Anthony Scoggins; and her greatgrandchildren, Vincent Osborne, Isla Glisson, Brodie Glisson, Wade Lastinger, Elzy Lastinger, Ella Lastinger, Henley Moore and Harlan Aldridge; as well as several nieces, nephews and extended family.

A funeral services was held Monday, March 16, 2026, in the chapel of Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home.

Interment followed at Chapel Park Cemetery.

Mrs. Glisson’s strength, love and devotion to her family will always be remembered and she will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.


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