Jo Ann Smith Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jo Ann Smith (Lakeland, Florida), born in Milton, Florida, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 14, 2024 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jo Ann Smith to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Jo Ann find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Bessie Mae and Joseph Taylor; and her husband Oliver Smith. She is survived by : her children, David Smith, Claude Smith, Terrance Smith, Deborah Kemp and Susan Willis. She is also survived by her 5 children, 9 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
In Lieu of flowers, our family requests a donation be made to Cornerstone Hospice, http://www.cornerstonehospice.org.