Joyce Juanita Witte
, Louisiana
October 4, 2026
Services for Joyce Juanita Bledsoe Witte will be held at 11:45 AM on Monday, October 19, 2026, in the chapel of American Heritage Funeral Home, 10710 Veterans Memorial Dr., Houston, Texas 77038. Interment will follow in Houston National Cemetery under the direction of the funeral home.Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until the time of service on Monday, October 19, 2026, at the funeral home.Joyce Juanita Bledsoe Witte, 94, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026.Joyce is preceded in death by her husband, Edward Witte, Jr.; son, Edward James Witte; parents, Floyd Estell and Mary Elsie Duke Bledsoe; brothers, Ernest Bledsoe, James Bledsoe, and Lawrence Bledsoe; and sisters, Norma Carter, Ruby French, and Floy Hartman; and granddaughter-in-law, Reagan Witte.Joyce Juanita Bledsoe Witte was born and raised in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, to her parents, Floyd and Mary Elsie Bledsoe. After graduating from high school a semester early, Joyce began working as a switchboard operator…