Joann Scurlock Obituary
The memory of Joann Scurlock of Fairbury, Illinois, who passed away on January 12, 2026 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Knoll and Anna Murphy Knoll; her husband George Edward Scurlock; her daughter Gale Sowers; her son-in-law Martin Travis; and her granddaughter Morgan Ward.
She is survived by: her children, Denise Doran (Tom) of Fairbury, Brenda Travis of Fairbury, Carol Meints of Fairbury, Kenny Scurlock (Judy) of Fairbury, Tammy Meister (Ernie) of Fairbury and Robyn Ward (Mike) of Camdenton, MO; her son-in-law Lester Sowers of Brookston, IN; and her cousin Joann (Janice Adams). She is also survived by 18 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to OSF Hospice or St. Andrew's Catholic Parish, Fairbury.
