Joyce Marie Kornegay

​Warsaw - Joyce Marie Kornegay, 64, of Warsaw passed away at her home Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Ms. Kornegay was born September 22, 1960 in Duplin County to the late Major Kornegay and Clare Mae Foss Kornegay.

Left to cherish her memory are son, Bradley Whaley and wife Jessica of Warsaw; grandchildren, William Bladen Whaley and Bradley Myles Whaley; brothers, Melvin Kornegay of Clinton, Johnny Kornegay of Warsaw, Ronnie Kornegay and Leon Joseoph Kornegay both of Magnolia; sisters, Clara Lee Brown of Warsaw, Annie Ruth "Pee Wee" of Rose Hill and Teresa Kornegay of New York.

In addition to her parents Ms. Kornegay was preceded in death by son, Billy Whaley; brothers, Major "Bud" Kornegay, William Kornegay Roy Lee Kornegay and David Ray Kornegay; and sister Lucille Harrell.
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No services are planned at this time.