Brenda Joyce Estes, 79, of Timberville, died November 18, 2022 at Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg.

She was born February 1, 1943 in Rockingham County and was a daughter to the late Stanley William and Lottie Catherine Higgs Messick.

She had worked at Hardee's and was a member of Cedar Grove United Methodist Church in Harrisonburg.

Surviving are a son; David Estes, of Broadway, five grandchildren, a number of great grandchildren, and a brother; Weldon Messick, of Staunton.

She was preceded in death by a daughter; Julie Keister, two brothers and four sisters.

Her body will be cremated and a private service will be held at a later date.

The family requests memorial contributions be made to Grandle Funeral Home, P.O. Box 114, Broadway, VA 22815, to help offset funeral expenses.