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Joyce Marie Bunch, 76, of Bardstown, passed away, Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at her home. She was born February 21, 1949 in Nelson County.
She retired after 46 years from American Fuji Seal. She was a gifted seamstress, and had a green thumb and loved to garden. She was a loving mother and grandmother, her family was everything to her. She was a dedicated member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bert and Dorothy Nalley.
She is survived by her children, Cindy (James) Jarrell and Joe (Sarah) Bunch both of Bardstown; seven grandchildren, Jassmine, Amber, Kellie, Dylan, Dylan, Allie, and Christian; two great-grandchildren, Penelope and Jordan; six brothers and sisters, Margaret Wolf of Louisville, Joe "Shorty" Nalley of Cox's Creek, Isabelle Clayton of Bardstown, Judy Boone of New Haven, Charlie (Phyllis) Nalley of Bardstown, and Jim (Dawn) Nalley of New Haven; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Her Funeral Mass will be held 11 am Monday, November 10, 2025 at Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral, with burial to follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 pm to 5 pm Sunday, November 9 and 9 am to 10:15 am Monday, November 10 at Barlow Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Dexter Boone, DJ Gilpin, Scott Hall, Joshua Nalley, Clayton Satterly, and Matthew Nalley
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