Joyce was born on August 28, 1948 to Joe and Dempsie Kleemann. She married Bill Douglas on May 24, 1969. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Bill Douglas of Amarillo, two sons; Bill Douglas, and Darren Douglas and wife Beckie, a daughter; Joyce Lucas and husband Ricky. two stepdaughters; Brenda Landerud and husband Gary, and Kathy Douglas, a brother, Bill Kleemann and wife Roxie and nine grandchildren.