Funeral services 1:00 p.m., June 1, 2022, in the Mausoleum Chapel at Greenlawn Memorial Park with entombment to follow immediately following the service at the Mausoleum.
A native of Oconee County, South Carolina, Jo Ann was born June 1, 1932, to John and Juanita Smith. She will be remembered as a faithful wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was a member of Greenlawn Baptist Church since 1968. She was an avid golfer and bowler for most of her life. She loved watching the Atlanta Braves.
In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by Joseph T. Karr, her husband of 67 years, her daughter Donna Lee Karr, her son Steven Wood Karr and great grandson Hunter A. Reep.
Those left to cherish her memory, son Tom and Sandy Karr, Braselton, GA, Donna R. Karr, daughter-in-law, Columbia, SC, granddaughter, Karen and Joe Finnigan and great grandson Connor Finnigan, San Clemente, CA, grandson Brian and Melissa Karr and great grandchildren Adalyn and Mason Karr, Buford, GA, granddaughter Jenna and Tres Reep and great grandchildren Drake, Emilee, Elloree, and Easley Reep, Elgin, SC, grandson Kevin Karr, Columbia, SC, grandson Blake Karr and fiancée Kylie Netherland, Columbia, SC, niece Beth Karr, Columbia, SC.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Greenlawn Baptist Church, 6612 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209.
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