Joyce Ann Philpott, 76, of Emmitsburg, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born May 6, 1949, in Gettysburg, she was the daughter of Avery and Sarah Kline. A proud Emmitsburg native, Joyce graduated from Emmitsburg High School in 1967 and maintained lifelong friendships. She was a devoted member of the Church of the Incarnation UCC and worked for many years as a Nursing Assistant for the Daughters of Charity. Joyce loved bingo, traveling, and animals—especially her dogs. She is survived by daughters Susan and Lisa Ann Philpott, brother Charles Kline, and dogs Makenzie and Bacon.
