Jo Ann Smith Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Jo Ann Smith of Elkview, West Virginia. Jo Ann, born on February 14, 1936, passed away on November 13, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jo Ann Smith to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Jo Ann for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Jo Ann’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her daughter Sharon Lou Lee; and her parents, Homer Smith and Sarah Francis Larch Smith. She is survived by: her children, Karen Kingry (Tom) of Charlotte, NC, Kim Moles (Richard) of Elkview, Sherry Ball of Clendenin and Larry Smith (Tane) of Kernsville, NC; and her brother Homer Smith. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 18th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM and at 1:00 PM at the Hafer Funeral Home (50 N Pinch Rd, Elkview, WV 25071).
