Joan was a lifelong member of Slate Hill Baptist Church. She most enjoyed spending time with family and attending worship.
Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Drinnon and sisters: Shirley Ridley (Donald) and Jill Dalton.
She was blessed with three children: Penny (Wayne) Baxley, Stacy Drinnon and Nick Drinnon. In 1992, she was affectionately dubbed "Mamaw" with the blessing of her first granddaughter, Angel (Kalli) Drinnon. In 1995 and 2003, she was blessed with the introductions of her two grandsons, Chase and Chantz Baxley. In 2014, she was further blessed with twin granddaughters, Zoey and Joey Drinnon. In 2016, she happily welcomed her first great granddaughter, Alexandra"Hope" Baxley. They all meant the world to her and her to them.
Joan loved and trusted God and believed in helping others with her whole heart. She was a loving and devoted wife, mom and mamaw.
"And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away." Rev. 21-4.
In addition to being survived by her children and grandchildren, she was survived by her brothers, Dennis (Imogene) Purkey, Jack (Judy) Purkey and Harry (Deborah) Purkey; brother-in-law: Howard Dalton; sister at heart: Evelyn Drinnon and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Visitation will be Friday, July 12, 2024 at Stubblefield Funeral Home from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.
Funeral services are to be held at Slate Hill Primitive Baptist Church on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 11:00 AM, with Rev. Jamie Jarnigan, Rev. Robert Jarnigan and Rev. Roger Trent officiating. Burial to follow in Kirkpatrick Cemetery, Mooresburg, TN.
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