Jo Ann was born on May 29, 1932, in Bonham, Texas, to Kyle and Irene McDonald. She married the love of her life, Wesley Chapman, on October 12, 1951. They were married for over 55 years, until his death in 2007. Together, they worked hard and built a wonderful life for their family.
Jo Ann enjoyed shopping, traveling and spending time with family and friends. She was a devoted member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church (Mockingbird Community) in Dallas, Texas, where she had been a member since June 1956.
Jo Ann was a devoted wife, sister, aunt and mother. She most enjoyed volunteering at church and helping others.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Wesley Chapman. She is survived by nieces Loretta Williams, her husband, Scott; and Theresa Freudensprung, her husband, Marty; nephews Jimmy Eudy, his wife, Holly; and David Eudy, his wife, Kathy; numerous great nieces and nephews; and bonus children, Alan and Vira Six.
Funeral service is scheduled for 10am on Wednesday, September 22, at Sparkman-Hillcrest Funeral Home with burial to follow. In lieu of flowers, please feel free to donate to Ridgecrest Baptist Church.