FELTON - Joan F. Boyce, of Felton, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011, at Bayhealth-Kent General Hospital, Dover. She was 78. Mrs. Boyce worked as a waitress for many years until her marriage to Francis Boyce Sr. when she became a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her father, Guilford L. Flatt Sr.; husband, Francis W. Boyce Sr.; and son, Robert Noah Boyce. She is survived by her mother, F. Vivian Fenneman of Baltimore; son, George Boyce of Felton; and daughter, Tina Boyce of Milford. Memorial Service will be 1 p.m., Friday, May 13, 2011, at Melvin Funeral Home, 15522 South DuPont Hwy., Harrington. Interment will be in Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington. Visit www.melvinfuneralhome.com for further information, leave a letter of condolence, or to send flowers.