OKLAHOMA CITY — Joyce Adams Curtis, admired choral director and member of the music faculty at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, died suddenly this past Wednesday, July 25, of congestive heart failure at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City.
Born in Mooreland, on August 30, 1950, Joyce was the precocious younget daughter of Russell and Grace Adams of Sharon, Oklahoma. A gifted pianist and singer, she excelled at music from an early age under the decade-long tutelage of her music teacher, Mr. Earnest Sharon. By the time she was a teenage she was directing the local church choir and often played during the services.
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