Joan McMakin Obituary
The memory of Joan McMakin (Woodruff, South Carolina), who passed away on May 1, 2026 at the age of 91, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Duncan and Ethel Smith Duncan; her husband Larry Alton McMakin; and her siblings, Alvin, Ansel, James, Donald, Elizabeth, Marceil and Gladys.
She is survived by: her children, Steve McMakin (Mary), Mark McMakin (Penny), Carla Coates and Pam Smith; her sister Lillie D. Hayes; her grandchildren, Rusty McMakin (Claire), Robbie McMakin (Jenny), Heather Jones (Will), Shea Starcher, Ethan Coates, Delaney Coates, Bethany Coates, Josh Smith and Michael Smith; and her great grandchildren, Theron Jones, Oliver Jones and Finley Lowry.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice.
