Joanne (Jo) Wells's obituary , Passed away on June 22, 2025 in Forest City, North Carolina

Joanne (Jo) Wells

October 1, 1943 - June 22, 2025 (81 years old)

Forest City, North Carolina

Joanne (Jo) Wells's obituary , Passed away on June 22, 2025 in Forest City, North Carolina

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Padgett & King Funeral Home

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Joanne (Jo) Wells

October 1, 1943 - June 22, 2025 (81 years old)

Forest City, North Carolina

Joanne (Jo) Wells Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joanne (Jo) Wells (Forest City, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joanne left this world on June 22, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joanne (Jo) Wells to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Claude Wells and Jennie Sue Wells. She is survived by: her siblings, Felicia Oliver, Floyd Wells and Robert Wells; her siblings' children, Amy Hoyle (Norris), Emily Wells (Russell "Russ"), Renee Crawford (Calvin), Gina Boyd (Woody) and Daniel "Danny" Wells; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Allison Wilkie (Daniel), Jenny Sue Hoyle, Alea Boyd, Alex Boyd and Adam Boyd; her family, William "Bill" Oliver, Jack Oliver (Lauren), Melody Powell (Frank), Sarah Oliver and Will Oliver; and also, Carter, Emmie Kate, Waylon and Dixie.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to either Walls Baptist Church, which has hosted countless family gatherings, or the Spartanburg Humane Society, to commemorate Jo's love for animals.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Padgett & King Funeral Home



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Walls Baptist Church Cemetery
749 Walls Church Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28018

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