Natalie “Joy” Redic, 81 of Jacksonville, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Joy was born in Winterville, NC on June 2, 1941 to the late Wilber and Beatrice Forlines Jackson. Joy is survived by her loving and faithful husband of 62 years, Retired Capt. Bobby D. Redic; brother Wilber “Ray” Jackson, of Lake Lure, NC and many nieces and nephews. Joy was an amazing lady that loved to garden. She took great pride in her yard with the most beautiful flowers. Her husband, Bobby and family meant the world to Joy. She enjoyed her career as an LPN and retired after 20 years of serving. Although, she is no longer with us, she will remain in our hearts forever. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 from 11:00am to 12:30pm at Johnson Funeral Home, 2685 Henderson Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28546, followed by a Funeral Service at 12:30pm. A Committal Service will be at 2:00pm at Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, 110 Montford Landing Road, Jacksonville, NC. In Lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to your preferred charity or church in Joys name. Please, share Memories and Condolences with the family by clicking on the “Share-A-Memory” tab. Johnson Funeral Home, Jacksonville Chapel is honored to serve the Redic family at this most difficult time.