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Joyce Hardegree Duckett
Born into a middle class family in Georgia, the
fourth of five siblings.
Received early and high school education in
Metro Atlanta, Georgia where she was an
above average ...view moreBorn into a middle class family in Georgia, the
fourth of five siblings.
Received early and high school education in
Metro Atlanta, Georgia where she was an
above average student, specializing in
commercial subjects, in high school, which
equipped her for secretarial and administrative
positions.
Graduated mid World War II and employed
by the Navy as secretary to a Naval Officer.
until the war was over. Afterward she
continued in various secretarial positions and,
finally at her own expense, graduated from
law school, receiving both an LLB and an LLM
degree in law. The next ten years was spent
working in the legal field until she married and
became the mother of three children. Later to
help provide for their educational expense she
worked for the IRS, taking all tax courses they
offered and upon leaving the IRS she began an accounting and income tax business which she
owned and operated for twenty years. It was
a successful endeavor and she sold the business
and retired.
Joyce met and married her soul mate and
became the mother of three children, two sons
and one daughter, who have grown up to make
her very proud.
She and her husband built a retirement home at
beautiful Lake Arrowhead (pictures taken from
the deck and on the back cover of this book) and lived there until he died from a heart attack.
She has continued living there for twenty one years
Since early childhood she has been interested in writing and during part of these twenty one years has written this novel “Though He Slay Me”view less