JOAN (TURGON) FLETCHER

Joan (Turgon) Fletcher, 94, of Billings passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025. She was born in Norwood on June 24, 1930; the daughter of Julian and Annie (Segers) Turgon.
She married Harold Fletcher in May of 1949 and together they had six children.
She was a member of Billings Christian Church since the early 1960’s. She was involved in PTA, Garden Club, the fair board, and square dancing with the Crane Creek Steppers alongside her husband. She was a homemaker and later worked at the DQ in Billings alongside the high school girls, who still share stories about the times they worked with her. She owned the Wagon Wheel restaurant and worked at The Heritage Cafeteria in Springfield. She retired from the Springfield School System, working in the kitchen, after 12 years. She was a seamstress, she also enjoyed embroidery on pillowcases and quilt blocks up until as recent as January and won ribbons in the fair.
She is survived by her children: Patsy Tipton, Teresa Wilson, Allen (Marcy) Fletcher, Donna (Ken) Thomas and Gary (Stephanie) Fletcher; seven grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren as well as nieces, nephews, and other extended family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Harold; son, Robert “Bob” Fletcher; two sons-in-law, Don Tipton and Ricky Wilson as well as her siblings.
Funeral services were held on Thursday, March 27, with Pastor James Adams officiating. She was laid to rest by her husband in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of Meadors Funeral Home in Billings.

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