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Alma “Joy” Williams Holley

Alma “Joy” Williams Holley, aged 86, passed away, peacefully at her home, on October 27, 2021, with her family by her side.
Joy was born on December 12, 1934 in St Augustine, Florida.
She was married to James “Dave” Holley, until his passing on July 22, 2017.
Joy was a devoted wife, loving mother, avid fisher, and award winning local artist.
She is survived by her daughter Sandy and husband, Joey Simoneaux of Denham Springs, Sons, David “Brady” Holley and his wife Tammy of Abbeville, and Barry Holley and his wife Lisa of Abbeville; one brother Tommy Hebert and five grandchildren, Justin Simoneaux and his wife Brianna, Aimee Joy and her husband Jonathon Pomeroy, Skye Holley, Hannah Holley, and Sydney Holley Broussard, and her husband Kaine; 8 Great-Grandchildren, with an additional one on the way.
Joy is proceeded in death by her husband Dave Holley, Parents Alice Hebert and Ralph Williams.
A celebration of Joy’s life will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
The family would like to thank, Hospice of Acadiana, for the compassionate care they provided.

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