Loyce Marie Christian, born December 24, 1939 in Ethel, MS, passed away on June 7, 2020 in Westwego, LA at the age of 80. Beloved wife of Jimmy Lee Christian for 65 years. Mother of Robin Gonzales and Tracy Christian. Daughter of the late Henry and Helen Middlebrook. Sister Wanda Kaye Middlebrook Anderson and the late Terry Middlebrook. She will remain forever in our hearts. To my mom and best friend: I am so thankful to have had you for a mom. You made me the woman I am today. You were with me yesterday, today and always. I will keep you in my heart forever: from your daughter, Tracy. The family is grateful to Passages Hospice for their wonderful care. Services will be held privately at a later date.