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Joyce Sherwood

Wood River |

Joyce Ann Sherwood, 57, of Wood River, IL, passed away at 12:26 p.m. Thurs. Feb. 16, 2017 at O.S.F. St. Anthony’s Health Center in Alton, IL.

She was born Feb. 9, 1960 in Alton, IL to the late Medford & Beatrice (Hudson) Cox. 

On July 2, 1992, she and Ellison Sherwood were married in Edwardsville, IL.  He survives in Wood River.  She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

In addition to her husband of 24 years, she is survived by 2 daughters: Teresa Sherwood of Wood River and Kathryn “Katie” Sherwood of Alton; 2 sons: Shawn Sherwood of Wood River and Jason Sherwood of Alton; 8 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and 3 brothers: David Michael Cox of Wood River, Jerry Lee Cox of Jerseyville and James Hudson of Lakeland, FL.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Gary Cox and Buddy Cox and a beloved nephew, Clifford “Scotty” Cox.

MEMORIAL SERVICES ARE PENDING.

Memorials may be made to the family to assist with expenses.


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