Joyce Geneva Curtis McDowell

July 4, 1933 ~ December 15, 2020

Joyce Geneva Curtis McDowell, of Denham Springs, LA, passed away at her home in Prairieville, LA on December 15, 2020. She was born on July 4, 1933 and was blessed with an amazing life of 87 years doing the things she loved – such as gardening, dancing and reading. In her final years, she was surrounded by loving family members as she continuously studied her bible and spoke the Word of God over them. Joyce is survived by her daughters Lynn McDowell, Terri Gilbert & husband Mark Gilbert. She is survived by her sons Mike McDowell, John McDowell & wife Nikki McDowell. Her grandchildren include Brandon & Vanessa Vey, Lindsey Fussell, Kendall Boyer, Mason & Berkley McDowell, Derrick & Nicholas McDowell, Rachael Buteaux, Leanne Webb, & Michelle McDowell. Her great-grandchildren include Hartley & Rivers Vey, Halston Vey-Gettys, Carson & Blakely Webb, Kayden & Parker Buteaux, Cayden McDowell & Benedict McDowell. She is preceded in death by the father of her children Leslie McDowell, parents, Goss & Rose Curtis, Sister Connie Kelly & husband Paul Kelly, son David McDowell, daughter Lisa McDowell, grandson Andy McDowell. There will be a private graveside service at Denham Springs Memorial Cemetery where she will be be laid to rest in peace. Please sign the online guestbook at