Tuesday, December 8, 2015 12:28 pm

Dorothy Joyce Avent, 92, of Whitakers, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2015. Funeral services were held Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Pleasure Hill Baptist Church. Burial was at the church cemetery. The Rev. Wilson Battle officiated.

She is survived by her daughter, Evelyn Farmer of Whitakers; 14 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and 2 great great-grandchildren.

Arrangements by Richardson Funeral Home, Nashville.