Jo Ann was born June 6, 1950 in Brunswick, Ga to Harold and Gertrude Roberts who preceded her in death. Also preceding her were her daughter, Jessica Wendy Smith and a brother Paul Roberts.
She is survived by her husband, Joseph William Smith who she married on August 30, 1074. Jo Ann is also survived by her mother, Gertrude Roberts of Brunswick, Ga, her daughter Whisper Hall and husband Brandon of Orlando, and her son Jobie Smith and wife, Jenny also of Orlando; one brother Harold "Red" Roberts, and several nieces and nephews.
Jo Ann was a graduate of Glynn Academy. She was a long time resident of Johnson City, Tennessee where she was a substitute teacher before retiring and moving to Orlando, Florida with her family. She loved to cook, enjoyed old movies and playing cards.
Road trips, shopping at antique stores and watching Alabama football were favorite pastimes. Spending time with her beloved family made her the happiest. Jo Ann was very much loved and will be cherished and missed by all.
Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home.
The funeral Mass will be Friday at 11:00 am at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church.
Inurnment will follow in Palmetto Cemetery.
Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. You may leave condolences for the family at www.edomillerandsons.com
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