Survived by daughter, Regina Gish Matthews; grandsons, Paul Matthews (Camilla) and Andy Matthews (Renee); granddaughter, Amy Owen (John David); and 5 great-grandchildren.
Jo worked for AVCO, A&P, Cain-Sloan, and the radio shop at Metro. She was the past President of The Democratic Women of Davidson County.
Family will receive friends Sunday, March 31 from 1-3pm with the funeral service at 3pm at Forest Lawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Jackson Park Church of Christ.