Andrew confirmed that his mother was dying in a heart wrenching March 8.
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I love you eternally mom."
An obituary posted toLe Necrologueconfirmed that Joyce passed away just over a week later, on March 16.
Five months later, Andrew confirmed the family had held a memorial for Joyce.
Andrew had previously shared that Joyce had been living with Alzheimer’s.
That same month, he opened up toSouthern Livingabout how Alzheimer’s affected his mom’s final years.
“It’s an awful disease.
For so many people that get it, they are full of life people.
My mom was the life of the party.
She brought people together,” he shared.
“Happy birthday mom.
Get a double scoop and party like you just don’t care!”
he captioned the image.
I know she was with you, holding you all.
Love you all so much."
So it means everything to me," Walker told Southern Living at the event.
