McCauley, Joye Scarbrough – 1911-2007

MATTHEWS, MC CAULEY, SCARBROUGH, SLOAN, TERPSTRA, THOMASON

Posted By: Donna Sloan Rempp (email)
Date: 7/27/2016 at 09:33:33

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Joye McCauley, age 96 formerly of Monroe, died Friday, September 21, 2007, at Skiff Medical Center in Newton. Funeral services for Mrs. McCauley were held on Tuesday, September 25, 2007, at the United Methodist Church of Monroe with burial following at Silent City Cemetery of Monroe.
Memorials may be given to the Joye McCauley Memorial Fund, American Heart Association, or the Alzheimer’s Association and online condolences may be left for the family at www.coburnfuneralhomes.com.
The daughter of Ira and Maude (Thomason) Scarbrough, Joye was born on May 11, 1911, at Monroe. Joye was a graduate of the Class of 1928 from Monroe High School. On April 18, 1931, Joye was united in marriage with Clare McCauley at Omaha, Nebraska. Joye worked as an accountant for the state of Iowa in the social services department. She also spent time as a secretary for the Monroe School district. Joye enjoyed playing cards, especially bridge and canasta. She was a member of the Monroe United Methodist Church.
Survivors are her children Carolyn (Darrel) Terpstra of Altoona; Jane (Marvin) Sloan of Knoxville; and Chuck (Maxine) McCauley of Johnston. Those also left to honor her memory are a brother Gene (Jean) Scarbrough of Newton; 11 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; and a special friend Alvin Rempp.
Joye was preceded in death by her husband; two brothers, Floyd Scarbrough and Rex Scarbrough, and one sister, Nina Matthews.
Source: Monroe Legacy; 27 September 2007