Obituary of Robert Mason Joyce

JOYCE, Robert Mason, 66, of Seffner, passed away June 23, 2016. He was born in Mobile, AL. He has been in the Tampa Bay area since 1961. He was a computer programmer. Robert was a member of Hillsborough United Methodist Church. He enjoyed softball and loved spending time with his family. He is survived by his loving wife, Lynn, of 41 years; one son, Erik Joyce (Abby); four daughters, Karen Joyce, Kasandra Bazail (Yudanis), Carolyn Bean (Scott) and Sharlene Joyce; eight grandchildren, Danielle Hange, Summer Bean, Elyana Bazail, Lauren Bean, Rachael Bean, Brandon Bazail, Tanner Joyce and Cooper Joyce; one brother, Charles Joyce (Sharon); one sister, Carol Joyce (Wayne); extended family and friends. He was loved and will be missed. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 9, at Hillsborough United Methodist Church, 9008 Harney Road, Tampa, FL 33637 Rev. Debbie Daley-Salinger. the family will receive friends beginning at 11:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers Robert would have wanted donations to the Capital Improvement Fund at Hillsborough UMC. For the last 8 years Robert has served as the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees. Words of comfort may be expressed for Robert's family by clicking “Share a Memory.”