JoAnn McDaniel Marsh, age 80, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away peacefully at her home on November 28, 2024. She was born on December 8, 1943, in Brantley County, Georgia, to the late Robert Sylvester McDaniel and the late Hattie Lou Cooper McDaniel.
She lived a life characterized by kindness, creativity, and dedication to her loved ones
With a working career spanning 25 years at Austell K-Mart, JoAnn embodied the value of hard work and commitment. Her professional life was marked by the same she demonstrated in her personal endeavors. A high school graduate, JoAnn found fulfillment outside of her career by engaging in activities that brought joy to many.
She was especially known for her talent in making flower arrangements for her church sanctuary, bringing beauty and color to those sacred spaces. JoAnn’s culinary skills were another highlight of her life; she was an amazing baker and dedicated herself to cooking and serving meals for her family, nurturing them with love through her cooking. Additionally, she took pride in sewing clothes for her loved ones, showcasing her artistic flair and deep commitment to family.
Among her proudest accomplishments was her involvement in her church's food ministry, where she coordinated efforts to provide meals, further establishing her legacy of generosity and compassion within the community.
JoAnn leaves behind a loving family who mourn her passing. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Gale Rhodes and her husband Jeff; her brother, Gordon McDaniel; her grandchildren, Chelsey (Blake) Singer, Brad (Julie) Rhodes, and Kasey Rhodes; great-grandchildren, Chloe, Mason, Knox, and Wylee; as well as a number of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, Bernard McDaniel, Eddie McDaniel, Leonard McDaniel, Bobby McDaniel, and Danny McDaniel, who were part of her life's journey.
The family will receive friends on Monday, December 2, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Jones-Wynn - Douglas Chapel. She will lie in state on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Liberty Baptist Church in Winston, Georgia, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, followed by the funeral service starting at 2:00 PM with Pastor Rick Bowen and Deacon Greg Strickland officiating.
Messages of condolence may be sent to www.jones-wynn.com Jones-Wynn Funeral Home and Crematory of Douglasville is in charge of the arrangements. 770-942-2311
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