JoAnn Russell Bledsoe Obituary
We bid farewell to JoAnn Russell Bledsoe of Troy, South Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 25, 2026 at the age of 80. JoAnn touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of JoAnn Russell Bledsoe to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact JoAnn had on those she encountered along her journey. Though JoAnn may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her brother Sydney J.'Rut'Russell, Jr. (Bledsoe). She is survived by: her husband Lamar Derrick Bledsoe, Jr.; her parents, Sydney J. Russell, Sr. and Mary Leila Edwards Russell; her daughter Lynn B. Young (Troy) of Troy, SC; her grandsons, Sydney Young and Devin Young; and her pet Jessa.
A graveside service was held on Tuesday, April 28th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Troy Cemetery (101 Cemetery Rd, Troy, SC 29848).
Memorial contributions, in memory of Mrs. Bledsoe, may be sent to the McCormick Humane Society, PO Box 900, McCormick, SC 29835 or to the Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont, 408 W. Alexander Ave. Greenwood, SC 29646 or to the Troy Presbyterian Church, PO Box 115, Troy, SC 29848.
