Joyce Eileen Waterman

Joyce Eileen (Lipps) Waterman of New Castle passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at her residence. Born on February 4, 1937 in Pennington Gap, Virginia, she was the daughter of James Earl and Nancy Golden (Kelly) Lipps.

Joyce worked for WIC in Hamilton County, as well as at Willits Clothing Store in Noblesville and The Photo Booth. A longtime member of the New Testament Church of Christ, she devoted many years to The Gideons Bible Program. She found joy in collecting angel figurines and tending to her flower garden.

She is survived by her children, John Richard (Marsha) Waterman of New Castle, Kristi Arpasi of Shelbyville, Marcia (Michael) Perez of Boca Raton, Florida, Kelly Ginder of Greenfield, Amy (Steve) Miller of Fishers, and Jamie Waterman of Noblesville; 16 grandchildren, John Brandon (Maryanne) Waterman of Anderson, Jeff (Jennifer) Waterman of Losantville, Robb (Erin) Greene of Shelbyville, April (Rick) Corder of Colorado, Stephanie (Justin) Pierce of Arizona, Jacqueline (Mike O'Neill) Perez of Florida, Matthew Perez of Florida, Gabrielle Perez of Florida, Mandy Ginder of Noblesville, Kelsey Ginder of Westfield, Jon (Stephanie) Ginder of Westport, Elizabeth Cain of Sheridan, Will Miller (fiancée Danielle Wilson) of Carmel, Abraham (fiancée Caroline Dickey) Miller of Fishers, Benjamin VanBlaricum of Indianapolis, and Jessica VanBlaricum of Noblesville; 19 great-grandchildren, Austin, Delaney, Dane, Leland and Audrey Waterman, RG, Flora, Lucy Greene, Nathaniel Perez, Cassandra Corder, Jayla and Sienna Lambert, J.C. and Alessia Perez-O'Neil, Laura Ginder, Austin Cain, Jailyn and Brooklyn Miller, and Luna Brighton; her brother, James K. (Brenda) Lipps of Noblesville; and her sister, Nancy (Ronnie) Louks of Fishers.

In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded in death by her husband, John F. Waterman.