Joanna Leigh Blackstock Cearley departed this life surrounded by her family to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 10, 2018, at age 41 years 7 months and 17 days. She was born in Henderson County Tennessee on March 24, 1977 to Sherry Harvey and Donnie Blackstock. On May 10, 2008 she was united in marriage to the love of her life Billy Franklin Cearley, who survives. They made their home in Chester County.
Joanna was a 1995 graduate of Chester County High School and attended Freed-Hardeman University and Lambuth getting a degree in business. Joanna worked at Leaders Credit Union until she became disabled from breast cancer and brain cancer. She loved her co-workers very much. Joanna loved life and people and was
always smiling. She saw the good in everyone, always worrying about everyone but herself. She had a heart of gold and will be remembered for being a friend and loving everyone she met.
Joanna loved animals, especially puppies, her hummingbirds, and her squirrels. She loved her flowers especially her roses. She loved to read, draw, watch the Cubs play, and movies with family and friends. She loved going to the beach, zoo and Safari Park. Joanna especially loved to eat her husband's chicken pot pie and blueberry pancakes. Joanna's life, although brief, was a life well lived and abundantly filled with love, faith,
family, and friendship. She loved her family and friends and time spent with them brought her great joy.
Joanna was a member of Henderson Church of Christ. Her favorite verse was Philippians 4: 13 _ I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me,
In addition to her husband and parents, she leaves behind two sisters and a brother :Brandi Harris (Rusty),LeAnne Hill (Justin), Shannon Blackstock (Terra), Teresa Blackstock, step-mom, Ira Harvey (Debbie), step-father, "Granny" Dorothy Jo Lancaster, grandmother, "Granny" Neva Harvey, grandmother, "Granny" Voncille
Oevermann, grandmother, Stephanie Chism, sister-in-law, and a long list of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends, a very special mother-in-law, Linda Cearley (Steve) whom she loved very much and a special friend, Amanda Smith (Michael). She was preceded in death by Bennie Lancaster, grandfather, Anna
Mae and Omer Lee Blackstock, grandparents, Edward Harvey, grandfather, and Louis Oevermann, grandfather.
Special thank you for many years of taking care of her - Dr. Wright, Michelle, all the staff at Kirkland's, Dr. Burlison, Dr. Laird, Dr. Yellen, and Charles at city Drugs.
Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday November 13, 2018 at 11:00 am in the North Chapel of George A. Smith and Sons with burial to follow in Oakfield Cemetery. A visitation with the family will be on Monday from 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm and will resume on Tuesday from 10:00 am until the time of the service at 11:00 am at the North Chapel.
Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society or Henderson Church of Christ.
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