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Jo Ann Whitten

June 21, 1936 — February 15, 2021

Jo Ann Whitten was born June 21, 1936 in Chester County, TN the daughter of the late Romas Rowland and Ealie Armour Rowland.

She was a longtime member of the Range Hill Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee. She served the church in the nursery, sang in the choir and was on several committees. Jo Ann kept several special children and they were like grandchildren to her. When she was able, Jo Ann loved gardening.

Mrs. Whitten departed this life on February 15, 2021 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 84 Years, 7 Months, 25 Days.

She is survived by a daughter, Regina Rampy and husband Cliff of Memphis, TN; a son, Anthony Harris of Memphis, TN; a brother, Bill Rowland and wife Rosemary of Oakland, TN.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Whitten was preceded in death by her first husband, Broyce Harris; and second husband, A L Whitten.
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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

160 West Cypress Avenue, Selmer, TN 38375

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Chapel Services

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

160 West Cypress Avenue, Selmer, TN 38375

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Cemetery

Lake Hill Memorial Gardens

3320 Main St, Bethel Springs, TN 38315

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