Joyce Carolyn Hearn (née Camp; June 16, 1929 – January 20, 2021) was an American politician in the state of South Carolina. She served in the South Carolina House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party from 1975 to 1990, representing Richland County, South Carolina. She was a businesswoman and educator.[1]

Joyce Hearn
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 76th district
In office
1975–1990
Preceded byJohn Hancock LaFitte Jr.
Succeeded byJim Harrison
Personal details
Born
Joyce Carolyn Camp

(1929-06-16)June 16, 1929
Cedartown, Georgia
DiedJanuary 20, 2021(2021-01-20) (aged 91)
Columbia, South Carolina
Political partyRepublican
SpouseThomas Harry Hearn
Childrenthree daughters
Alma materOhio State University
Occupationbusinesswoman, educator

Hearn was born in Cedartown, Georgia. She went to the University of West Georgia and University of Georgia. Hearn graduated from Ohio State University. She taught at the Eau Claire High School in Columbia, South Carolina.[2]

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