Joan Foy Cannon Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 12, 2026, at the age of 85, Joan Foy Cannon (Gastonia, North Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Foy and Florine Wells Foy; and her husband Samuel. She is survived by: her children, Barney Cannon (Annette) and Beverly Benfield (Mark); her grandchildren, Jamie Cannon (Ashley), Christopher Black (Megan), Marcus Black (Caroline) and Samantha Weaver (Caleb); her great grandchildren, Gabrielle, Cameran, Lucas, Carson, Landon, Addy, Cohen and Bishop; her grandson Tristan; her daughter-in-law Melissa; and her brothers, James Foy, Jr., Hoyle Steven Foy, Charles Foy (Barbara) and Marvin Foy.