She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church. JoAnn was a loving mother and grandmother and she loved spending time with her grandchildren.
She is survived by two sons, Tripp Blandford of New Bern; Matthew Blandford of Birmingham, AL; two daughters, Stephanie Blandford of New Bern; Jacquelyn Blandford of Birmingham, AL; one brother, Bobby Coshett of Huntsville, AL; one sister, Susan Wilkins of Birmingham, AL; and seven grandchildren, Jackie, Emily, Emily, John Malcolm, Wesley, Jonathan and Brandon.
A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm Friday, November 30, 2012 at Cotten Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Alabama.