JoAnn Raines Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 11, 2025 we had to say goodbye to JoAnn Raines (Fayetteville, North Carolina), born in Dunn, North Carolina. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of JoAnn Raines to show support.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint JoAnn leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James E. Smith and Ophelia Smith. She is survived by: her husband Leon Raines, Jr.; her daughters, Bridgett Spann (David) and Kimberly Northington (Maury); her grandchildren, Devin Spann and Deanna Spann; her brother-in-law Lawrence C. Smith; her nieces, Valerie A. Smith of Fayetteville and Sharon Smith-Reyes of Fayetteville; and her great-niece Bianca Reyes of Charlotte. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.