JoAnn Donnell Matthews Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 16, 2025 we had to say goodbye to JoAnn Donnell Matthews of Knoxville, Tennessee. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of JoAnn Donnell Matthews or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though JoAnn Donnell may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Donald M. Matthews and Alice F. Matthews; and her brothers, Bobby D. and Jackie C. Matthews. She is survived by: her sister Helen M. Smith; her niece Tracy D. Matthews; and her close friends, Gloria Tapp, Cayden Yarbrough, Celia Snyder and William James Allman. She is also survived by friends, neighbors.
