Joy K. (Kelly) Riddle

November 12, 1943 ~ May 11, 2026 (age 82)

Joy K. Riddle, 82, of Zanesville, passed away May 11, 2026. Born Nov 12, 1943, Joy was a vibrant soul who loved to dance, read, and travel to the beach. She retired from the Muskingum County Chamber of Commerce after nearly 20 years of service.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Dean Riddle; parents, Juanita (Layman) and Joseph Kelly; brother, Jeff Kelly; several step-children, dear friends Fran Carter and Mary Jones. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer (Craig) Stanfield; son, Neal Wellspring; brothers, Jerry (Misti) Kelly and James (Adrian) Kelly; daughter In-law Janelle Keffer; grandson Brandon Byers; and dear friends Lucy Tigner, Caro Kaido, Naomi Black Paeth and many others.

Calling hours are May 18, 2026, 4:00 PM-6:00 PM at Burrell Funeral Home, Zanesville. The family would like to thank Countryview Assisted Living and Guernsey Hospice for their loving care they showed Joy and her family during the last few months of her life. Please make donations to the Countyview Assisted Living, 62825 County Home Rd, Lore City, Oh 43755 in Joy’s name.

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