Joyce Lavern Boren

Joyce Lavern Boren Asher

82, a resident of Lincoln, Arkansas, passed away August 25, 2007 at the Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born June 8, 1925 at Eagleton, Arkansas, the daughter of Benjamin Walter and Ida Gregston Boren.

She was a Baptist. She was one of the co-founders and lifetime member of the Arkansas Trappers Association where she served as secretary/treasurer. Joyce was also a lifetime member of the Texas and National Trappers Association.

Survivors include her husband of 65 years, Joel Asher of the home; two sons, Joel Thomas Asher Jr. and his wife, Mary Jo of Lincoln, Arkansas, and Mike Asher of Fayetteville, Arkansas; three daughters, Beth Ramirez and her husband, Martin of Vega, Texas, Mary Brown and her husband, Carl of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and Christie Barker of Stella, Missouri; two sisters, Faye McKaughan of Sacramento, California, and Marie Ward of Boles, Arkansas; 18 grandchildren, Davy Asher, Alex Ramirez, Delbert Shreve, Andy Shreve, Tony Asher, Scott Shreve, Sgt. Wally Asher, Karin Lea, Jason Barker, Jeremy Asher, Joshua Barker, Janna Barker, Joel Asher, Chance Asher, Justine Owens, Charlie Brown, Jerry Kahl and Meridith Robinson; 33 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren

Family will receive friends on Sunday afternoon from 2:00-4:00 P.M. at Luginbuel Funeral Home in Prairie Grove, Arkansas.

Funeral Service will be held Monday August 27, 2007 - 10:00 A.M. at Luginbuel Chapel in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, with Cecil Sugg and Jack Thompson officiating with burial in National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Memorials may be made to the Arkansas State Trappers Association - 6755 Bethesda Lane - Batesville, AR 72501.

Pallbearers will be Davy Asher, Alex Ramirez, Delbert Shreve, Tony Asher, Jason Barker, and Jeremy Asher.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Andy Shreve, Scott Shreve, Sgt. Wally Asher-(Kuwait), Karin Lea, Joshua Barker, Janna Barker, Joel Asher, Chance Asher, Justine Owens, and Charlie Brown.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Arkansas. To sign the online guest book, visit www.luginbuel.com