Jo Ann Barksdale age 68 of Athens, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at Valley View Health and Rehab. Mrs. Barksdale was born April 9, 1945 in Limestone County to Henry B. Stovall and Alma Rose Stovall.
Services for Mrs. Barksdale are Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Limestone Chapel Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 24, 2013 from 6:00 until 9:00 p.m. Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery with Jack Harwell and Steve Curtis officiating.
She was a member of Wooley Springs Church of Christ.
She is survived by her husband Kenneth Rodney Barksdale; daughter, Crystal Benignus and husband Jon and Jessica Turner and husband Scott; granddaughters, Gwen Thaler, Kasey Benignus and Elizabeth Turner; sister, Christie Hill and husband Tommy; brother-in-law, Gilbert Tribble, Jr.; several nieces, nephews and other family and friends.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Alma Stovall; sister, Janice Tribble; granddaughter, Brittney Barksdale.
Pallbearers are David Hill, Tommy Hill, Casey Fogg, Chad Tribble, Tim Fogg and Anthony Claxton. Honorary pallbearers are Heath Fogg, Ronnie Harrison and Steve Fogg.
