Joyce Miller Schumacher, 88, of Elkton, died on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at a residence. Born May 17, 1933 in Unionville, she was the daughter of the late Walter Irving Miller and Mildred Clarke Miller. She is also predeceased by her husband Carl Arthur Schumacher and a sister Jean Miller Volpentest.

Joyce was a member of the Elkton Presbyterian Church, and was the sports editor and crossword editor of The Valley Banner.

Joyce is survived by two sons Jay Schumacher and wife Jean of Elkton, and Van Schumacher and wife Stacy of McGaheysville; and two grandchildren Laina Schumacher and Olivia Schumacher.

A private burial will be at the Oakwood Cemetery, Unionville. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Rockingham Memorial Hospital, 2010 Health Campus Drive, Harrisonburg, VA. 22801. Preddy Funeral Home of Orange is assisting the family.