She was born August 18, 1946 in Danville, Virginia to Lewis Johnson and Margaret Wren Johnson.
Joanne graduated from Kings College. She was employed at Carolina Medical Center for 12 years as Assistant Director of staffing and then became a real estate agent for 20 years until retiring at age 55.
Joanne enjoyed cooking and teaching her cooking skills to the children in the family and in the neighborhood
She leaves behind her husband Dr. Bryant L. Galusha, her son Brian Spell and his wife Mary Spell, her daughter Leigh Ann Vacharasin and her husband Charlie Vacharasin, three step daughters and step sons-in-law, nine grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.
Joanne was preceded in death by her first husband Henry D. Spell, and her parents.
A Memorial Service will be held at McEwen Pineville Chapel, 10500 Park Rd., Charlotte, NC 28210 on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 1:00 pm.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.McEwenPinevilleChapel.com for the Galusha family.
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