Gussie L. Joines Gussie passed into heaven, peacefully in her sleep, on February 26, 2015, at the age of 101. Born in Sparta, North Carolina, on May 1, 1913, she is preceded in death by her husband, Tam Joines, her son, James Joines, and her grandson, Tam Wasson. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Patricia Wasson of Dallas, TX, daughter in law, Ann Joines of Annapolis, five grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren. Tam and Gussie moved to Annapolis in 1935, and were active in the business community for many years, operating Tam Joines Tire Service in Parole. Gussie was a talented seamstress, and quilter, winning a blue ribbon at the MD State Fair. She loved spending time on their boat, fishing in the bay, and entertaining guests with a delicious home cooked meal with a card game afterwards. She also loved traveling. She walked the Great Wall in China, stood on top of the Matterhorn in Europe, strolled thru the Acropolis in Greece, and walked with the Masai Warriors in Africa, while on safari. Above all, Gussie was devoted to her family, and we love her and will miss her dearly. Visitation will be held at the John M. Taylor Funeral Home, Inc. 147 Duke of Gloucester St, Annapolis, MD 21401 on Thursday, March 5th from 6pm to 8pm., with a funeral service on Friday March 6th at 11am in the Taylor Chapel. Burial Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
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