Joyce M. Hastings, 93, of Charlotte, died March 15, 2018. She was born March 19, 1924 in Lansing to Henry and Nellie (Kirkby) Smithkey.

Joyce was preceded in death by her husband, Marion of 50 years; son, Sterling “Skip” Hastings; sisters, Dorothy Parish, Opal Smithkey and Hazel Mae Smithkey.

She is survived by her grandson, Nicholas Dennison; great-grandchildren, Michael Dennison, Brianna Dennison and cousins.

Joyce was a lifetime member of the Alpha Iota Sorority, attended Dimondale United Methodist Church and was active with the Potterville Library. She retired from Motor Wheel after 18 ½ years and was a resident of Charlotte for 50 years. A special thank you to Eaton County Wellness and Rehabilitation and Sparrow Hospital and their staff.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 25 at Dimondale United Methodist Church, located at 6801 Creyts Road in Dimondale. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service.

Those desiring may make contributions to the Eaton County Humane Society, 129 N. Main Street, Olivet, MI  49076 in Joyce’s memory.

Memories and online condolences may be shared with the family at grlansing.com.