Joyce Louise Coder

Joyce Louise Coder, age 79 of Tellico Plains, TN went home to be with her Lord Saturday, September 5, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was preceded in death by her father, Floyd Benchoff.

Joyce was co-founder and vice president of Well Spring of Life Ministry and a member of First Baptist Church. She was an exceptional artist working in stain glass and loved all animals.

She is survived by her husband, Bob Coder; children and spouses, Jeff (Pam) Tuckwood of San Jose, CA and Nicole (Bob) Adams of Plant City, FL; children of heart, Gershon, Fabiola, Mauricio, Rosa, Karen, Cesar, Antonio, Angel, Pedro and Jesus; grandchildren, Page, Emily, Celia, Ryan Noah and B.J.; great granddaughter, Demi Johnson; mother, Louise Benchoff; brothers and sister-in-law, Dennis (Barbara) Benchoff and Brian Benchoff.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Monday, September 7 at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Tellico Plains with Rev. Richard Parker officiating. In lieu of flowers the family has requested memorials to Valley of Blessing Restoration Home, 640 Cane Creek Mountain Road, Tellico Plains, TN 37385.