Joyce Evelyn (Abbott) Eaton of Glasgow, Kentucky, formerly of Wayne County, Kentucky, passed away on Friday March 27, 2026, at her residence in Glasgow, Kentucky, having attained the age of 75 years, 11 months and 4 days. She was born on Sunday, April 23, 1950, the daughter of Andrew Ellis & Velma (Zimmerman) Abbott. She was of the Christian faith, and attended the Cane Valley Baptist Church in Columbia, Kentucky. She was a loving homemaker and cared deeply for all her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Lymon Abbott, Bobby Joe Abbott, grandson, Seth Aaron Eaton, granddaughter, Abbie Grace Eaton, son-in-law, Donovan Ball, father & mother-in-law, Hobart Eaton & Rosie Eaton Allen.
She is survived by her husband, Dallas Eaton of Glasgow, Kentucky, whom she wed on October 1, 1966; children, Paula E. Ball of Chapmanville, West Virginia, James (& Ginger) Eaton of Columbia, Kentucky, Dallas II (& Kelly) Eaton of Austin Tracy, Kentucky, Timothy (& Debbie) Eaton of Glasgow, Kentucky; siblings, Mary Kuhn of Indianapolis, Indiana, Delbert (& Melissa) Abbott of Columbia, Kentucky; sister-in-law, Donna Abbott of Monticello, Kentucky; grandchildren, Kyle, Tyle, Hannah, Sarah, Logan, Kayla, Sophie, Trevor, Tori, Peyton, and 13 great-grandchildren.
The funeral service will be conducted on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST in the Memory Chapel of New’s Monticello Funeral Home with Bro. Robert Judd & Frank Chriswell officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday, March 29, 2026, beginning at 12:00 noon EST until the funeral hour. Burial will be in the Elk Spring Cemetery in Monticello, Kentucky.
New’s Monticello Funeral Home in Monticello, Kentucky, is honored to be in charge of all arrangements.