In New Bedford of East Taunton, March 9, 2021 Mary Joyce Phillips daughter of the late George and Julie (Borella) Phillips died at St Luke’s Hospital at the age of 75. Born in Taunton, Mary Joyce was a graduate of Bridgewater High School and she also received her bachelor’s degree at Bridgewater State Collage. Mary Joyce was a member of Holy Family Church in East Taunton serving as a lector, helping with Religious Education, Bible Study Group, serving on the Adoration Team, Woman in new evangelization group and she received the Marion Medal in 2014 for her service with Holy Family Church. She was the sister of Nora Sargent and her husband James of Raynham, George Phillips and his wife Benny of CA and Ronald Phillips of Raynham. Aunt of Reyan of NY, Rebecca of Oregon, Jennifer of Raynham and Sarah Castro and her husband Todd of Taunton. Great aunt of Brittany, Lillyanna, Jack and Giovanni. Due to covid restrictions a private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Family Church in East Taunton on Monday, March 15th followed by a public graveside service at Pleasant Street Cemetery in Raynham at 11:30 AM.