Obituary of Joyce Ann Masters

Joyce Ann Osborne Hester Masters, 90, passed away Friday, January 10, 2020, at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born on October 7, 1929, in Obetz, Ohio, the daughter of the late Hobson Clay and the late Ida Mae Osborne. Joyce graduated from Morgantown High School and was a secretary by trade. Joyce was the wife of the late James D. Masters of Dothan, AL where they resided prior to returning to Morgantown, WV after his death in 2012. She is survived by her two daughters, Ruth Hester Dorsey and spouse Daniel of Southport, NC; Kathryn Hester Linton and spouse Bradley of Morgantown; four grandchildren: Brandon Linton and spouse Sara of Morgantown, Rebecca Linton White of Fairmont, WV, Jonathan Dorsey and spouse Mandy of Millersville, MD, Jason Dorsey and spouse Brittany of Raleigh, NC; two sisters, Connie Costo of Phoenix, AZ and Patricia Morgan John of Morgantown; and 10 great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and husband, James, she was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Jean Delong formerly of Morgantown and a granddaughter, Barbara Kayann Linton formerly of Uniontown, PA. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, January 25, at 12:00 pm East Oak Grove Cemetery in Morgantown, WV. The family wishes to thank the Sundale Nursing Home staff for their loving care provided for the past seven years. Online condolences may be made at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com