Vira Joyce Travis Obituary (1929 - 2010)

Vira Joyce Travis ??" Born August 2, 1929 in Hollow Rock TN, passed away on August 20, 2010, at the age of 81, after a long battle with kidney failure and heart disease. She was married to Lee "Pete" Travis, and moved to Lansing Michigan from Tennessee over 50 years ago. She was a devoted mother, and loved her family. She is survived by her son Brent (Leeanna) from Charlotte, MI, granddaughter Lacey of Chandler, AZ, and grandson Alex of Charlotte, MI. Proceeded in death by her husband Pete of 46 years in 2001, son Terry Travis from Lansing, parents Sam and Elvira Hester of Hollow Rock, TN, and three sisters (Aileen, Ruth, and Doris). Funeral Services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, August 26th, at Chapel in the Pines Funeral Home, 101 W. Jolly Road, Lansing, MI 48910. Visitation will be held immediately prior to the funeral at 3:00 p.m.. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Christ United Methodist Church in Joyce's name (517 W. Jolly Road, Lansing, MI 48910). Joyce will be dearly missed by all that knew and loved her.