Joan Catherine Jolliffe Obituary
The passing of Joan Catherine Jolliffe (Albemarle, North Carolina) occurred on August 30, 2026. Joan, born on November 17, 1935, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Joan touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Joan’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Hoover of Venetia, Pennsylvania and Ruth Hoover; her sisters, Ruth Halle and Debbie Solow; and her grandson Walker Ratchford.
She is survived by: her husband David Jolliffe; her daughters, Denise Ratchford (Jimmy) of Charlotte and Debra Schelthoff (Al) of Locust; her grandsons, Zach Schelthoff (Katie), Chase Schelthoff (Hannah), Si Ratchford and A. J. Ratchford; her sister Georgia Cook (Dick); and her great grandchild Melody Schelthoff. She is also survived by eight nieces and nephews.
