Joy Earp, age 54 of Murfreesboro, died Thursday, December 31, 2015. She was a native of Gallatin, TN and a daughter of the late Bates Graves and Martha Cox Graves who survives her. Joy was also preceded by an aunt, Ethel Hughes.

In addition to her mother, Joy is survived by her husband, Rick Earp; a daughter, Ashley Crader of Smyrna; and a grandson, Aiden Dickens.

Mrs. Earp was a member of Living Springs Baptist Church and a homemaker.

Visitation will be from 2:00 until 7:00 p.m. Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna with Bro. Milton Hicks officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery.

An online guestbook is available for Mrs. Earp at www.woodfinchapel.com