Joyce Ann Englade

Joyce Ann Englade peacefully transitioned from her physical being into her heavenly home on August 5, 2016. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle with Parkinson’s disease and ultimately gave her peace. Joyce was born to the late Leonce “Shorty” and Mary Landry in Plaquemine, La on August 24, 1935. Joyce was a homemaker and a cook respectively. She raised her six children in Metairie La. and retired to Belle Chase, La. where she made many lifelong friends and was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic church. Joyce was blessed with a large and loving family. Joyce is survived by her husband of nearly 60 years Alfred J. Englade Sr.; her sons Dennis and Bryan; her daughters Denise Englade and Iris Huddleston; her two brothers Leonce “Lee” Landry Jr. and Robert “Bobby” Landry. She is preceded in death by her eldest sons Thomas R. Brantley Sr. and Alfred J. Englade Jr., with whom she now rejoices alongside her Heavenly Father. Joyce is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren; great-great grandchildren and nieces and nephews, all of whom she was very proud. Joyce will be buried at Lake Lawn Mausoleum in Metairie La. August 10, with a reception to follow. Pastor Chris Housewright will officiate the service. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Service in the chapel of Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expwy., Harvey, LA on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 11am. Visitation will be held on Wednesday morning from 9am until 11am. Family and friends may view and sign the online guest book at www.mothefunerals.com .