Emeline Joyce Lucree, 100, of Kingsland, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 surrounded by her family.

Born December 25, 1924, in Warick, Bermuda, to Louisa and Manuel Mello she spent her youth enjoying swimming on the beaches of Bermuda. She met her husband, Tony who was serving in the Navy, in Bermuda where they married and brought their children to Kingsland, GA in 1950. She was a housewife, mother and Nana to not only her grandchildren and great-grandchildren but their families and friends. After her children
were grown, her and Tony spent many years traveling through the United States and enjoying their favorite vacations on cruises. Joyce was a lifelong member of the Kingsland United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Lady's Circle for many years.

She is survived by her children, Dorinda Barlow, Jimmy Lucree (Rita), her grandchildren, Christie Barlow (Jim Fouche), Craig Lucree (Vicki), Edward Barlow, Jr. (Christie), Dawn Calderwood (Will), and her great-grandchildren Caleb Lucree (Kaylee), Christopher Barton (Abby), Madison Calderwood (Sam Miller), Ashley Suarez (Aaron), Kobi Lucree, Taylon Calderwood.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony C. Lucree Jr, son-in law, Ed Barlow, and her siblings, Sara Rego (John), Hilda Twitching
(Hector), Olive Drover (Herbert), Henry Mello (Grace), Johnny Mello (Joan).

A graveside service is planned for Monday, October 6, 2025, at 11:00 am at Lawnwood Cemetery in Kingsland, GA.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Carnation Foundation at Georgia Hospice Care or the charity of your choice.

Allison Memorial Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.