10/02/14 — JO ANN G. POYTHRESS

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JO ANN G. POYTHRESS

Oct. 27, 1946-Oct. 1, 2014

Jo Ann Gardner Poythress, 67, resident of the Dudley area, died Wednesday, Oct. 1.

She had been a used car dealer, and had worked alongside her husband in their vehicle body repair shop.

Survivors include two sisters and brothers-in-law, Evelyn G. and Garland Starnes of Mount Olive and Audrey G. and Troy Coates of Garner; a brother-in-law, David Poythress and wife, Jeanette, of Goldsboro; several nieces and nephews; and two grandchildren, Billy and Mercedes Gagas of Rosbolt, Wisc.

Jo Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis C. Poythress; their son, Dennis Carroll Poythress Jr.; her parents, Rudolph and Bertha Faircloth Gardner; and a brother, Billy Rudolph Gardner.

Graveside service to be Friday, Oct. 3, at 4 p.m. at Calypso Cemetery, with the Rev. J. Paul Rose officiating.

Family and friends may call at the Garland and Evelyn Starnes residence, 129 Tar Heel Drive, Mount Olive.

A Tyndall service.

(Pd)

Published in Obituaries on October 2, 2014 1:56 PM