Joann Anderson Cleek Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joann Anderson Cleek of Knoxville, Tennessee, born in Delmar, Maryland, who passed away on October 27, 2025 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joann Anderson Cleek to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Joann may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Myrtle M. Anderson and Clifton P. Anderson; her siblings, Howard, Linda and Clifton Anderson; her husband Charles Augustus Cleek; and her daughter Jennifer Gwen Hatcher (Cleek).
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Jefferson Memorial Gardens (812 E Broadway Blvd, Jefferson City, TN 37760). A graveside service was held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Breast Cancer Research, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, or The Heart Association.
