Joyce Ann Cook, 67, of Licking, passed away Monday, Oct. 17, 2016. She was born Nov. 22, 1948, in Licking, daughter of Melvin and Ruthene Cook.

She graduated from Licking High School in 1966. She worked as a Scheduler and IT Specialist at Fort Leonard Wood for 31 years. She retired in 2007.

After retirement, she worked at The Store and enjoyed making deliveries to students and teachers. She was a huge supporter of Licking Wildcats athletics. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her four grandsons.

She served the last seven years as a member of the Licking City Council. She was preceded in death by her father, Melvin.

Survivors include two daughters, Joey Roberts and Veronica Gardner; four grandsons; her mother, Ruthene Cook; and two brothers Gary Cook and Denny Cook.

Memorial services were Saturday, Oct. 22, at Fox Funeral Home with Randy Gardner and Dave Barnes officiating. Inurnment was in Craddock Cemetery.

Online condolences may be made at www.foxfh.net.

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