Joanne Allen Staggs Petray Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Joanne Allen Staggs Petray (Fort Smith, Arkansas) is shared. Joanne, born on September 11, 1936, passed away on August 11, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joanne Allen Staggs Petray to pay them a last tribute.
Joanne will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Joanne by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Joanne is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Joanne’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Benjamin Harrison Allen and Mellie Emmaline "Emma" Allen (Huff); and her former husband Reverend Hubert Staggs. She is survived by: her husband Rick Petray; her sons, Bryan Staggs (Rebecca) of Ellijay and Barry Staggs of Van Buren; her stepson Frank Petray (Elizabeth) of Van Buren; and her grandson Jacob Staggs of Hinesville, Georgia..
