Joyce M. Farmer (a.k.a. Mussy), age 60, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, at the Jersey Shore University Hospital, in Neptune NJ. Joyce was born on March 13, 1963, in Long Branch, NJ to the late Oscar Johnson and Mary Frances Watson-Farmer.
Joyce was a life-long resident of the Jersey Shore area, where she attended and graduated from the Long Branch school system. She worked many years for the State of New Jersey, at the Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital, the Woodbridge Development Center and recently retired from the Semon-Tov Bus Company, Neptune, NJ.
Joyce enjoyed shopping for fashionable attire, known for her culinary skills; cooking her much loved fried chicken, macaroni salad and stuffing, and enjoyed gatherings with her large family.
She was predeceased by her parents, Oscar Johnson and Mary Frances Watson-Farmer, and a brother, Brian R. Farmer.
She leaves to cherish her memory, one daughter, Patrice N. Reevey; (3) grandsons, Joel C. Perez, Aiden P. Perez and Cameron A. Perez, all of Long Branch, NJ; (4) sisters, Diane T. Farmer, Debra D. Reevey (Tyrone), Karen Y. Farmer, all of Long Branch and Cheryl L. Albert (Harold R.) of Fair Haven, NJ; (2) brothers, Edward L. Farmer of Jacksonville, FL and David O. Farmer of Long Branch, NJ, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
