Joyce Lavella Arden

Mrs. Joyce Lavella Arden, age 85 of Sunrise Circle, Trion, GA passed away Monday, November 19, 2012 in Oakview Nursing and Rehab Center.  Mrs. Arden was born March 27, 1927 in Chattanooga, TN.  She was retired from Best Manufacturing and was Baptist by faith. Mrs. Arden was preceded in death by husband, Clyde Arden; father and mother, Clarence W. and Hazel Eller Suits; and brother, Franklin D. Suits. Mrs. Arden is survived by brothers, William J. Suits of Palm Coast, FL and Jaames D. Suits of Homestead, FL; nephews, Phil Bacon of Chattanooga, TN and Ken Arden; 3 brothers and 1 sister also survives. Graveside and Interment services will be Friday, November 23, 2012 from West Hill Cemetery with Rev. Ken Johnson officiating.  Interment will be in West Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, November 23, 2012 at the Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Pallbearers will be family and friends. Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home is in charge