Joyce Joan “Jo” Privette, 86, of Spring, Texas went home to be with our Lord on April 24, 2019. She was born in Waco, Texas on January 27, 1933. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Floyd Privette. Joanne’s strong faith and her family were always placed first in her life. She was a devoted Sunday School teacher for many years in Texas, and throughout the world wherever she and her husband traveled. She also was employed and retired as a clerk for the University of Texas School of Dentistry. Beloved mother and grandmother, she leaves behind a large family that will miss her dearly. Her three sons Floyd Robert Privette (Cindy), the late David Privette (Cindy), Mark Privette, five grandchildren, Erik Privette, Ryan Privette, Sarah Privette, Clay Privette (Lucy), and Shane Privette, and one great grandchild, Savannah Privette. Joanne is also survived by her sister Virginia Ballard, and brother Richard Payne. Services for Joanne will be held on Tuesday April 30, 2019, at Earthman Resthaven Funeral Home and Cemetery. 13102 North Freeway, Houston, TX 77060. Visitation starts at 1:00 p.m., with funeral service beginning at 2:00 p.m., followed by graveside burial ceremony.