Jo Ann Aaron, 1942–2021 (aged 79 years)

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Jo Ann /Aaron/
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Death of a paternal grandmother
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Note: Wilma Aaron Moore 1928-2011

Wilma Aaron Moore 1928-2011

Wilma Aaron Moore, 82, of Sparta, passed away Jan. 22, 2011, at White County Community Hospital.

Mrs. Moore was born Aug. 11, 1928, in Decaturville, to Edward and Flossie Welch Aaron.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dr. Maurice Moore; and a sister.

Survivors include one daughter, Amy Johnson and husband Tim, of Sparta; son, Maurice (Reece) Moore, of Jacksonville, Ala.; sister, JoAnn Aaron-Crosby, of Florida; five grandchildren, Jessica, Jenni and Joel Johnson, Riley and Ryan Moore; and three great-grandchildren, Chloe, Caden and Carter.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Jan. 26, 2011, at Oak Lawn Funeral Home with burial in Oak Lawn Cemetery. The Rev. Drew Shelley will officiate. The family will receive friends 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Jan. 26, at the funeral home.

Oak Lawn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

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Note: Jo Ann Aaron-Crosby

Jo Ann Aaron-Crosby

Jo Ann Aaron-Crosby passed peacefully on June 9 at 2 a.m. in Palm Bay, Florida at the age of 79.

She was born in Decatur County, Tennessee in January 1, 1942 to Edward N. Aaron and Flossie Welch Aaron. She graduated from Decaturville High School in 1959 and Orangeburg General Hospital Nursing School in 1964.

She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She had a long career in nursing working many different positions including traveling nurse, critical care nurse, and nurse manager. Jo Ann was dedicated to ensuring the best care for her patients and their families. She was outgoing and never met a stranger. She had a generous heart and could not see a person in need and not offer help. She taught her children many wonderful traits through her example.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her sisters, Wilma Moore of Sparta, Tenn. and Nancy (age four at time of death); and her beautiful daughter, Julianna Crosby. She is survived by her daughters, Janice Grindley of Palm Bay, Florida, Carol Crosby Pedigo (Patrick) of Murfreesboro, Tenn. and Joanna Crosby-Vazquez {Ricardo) of McMinnville, Tenn.; ll grandchildren, Melinda Mills, Joseph Mills, Timothy Mills (Deborah), Julie-Hannah Mills, Kristen Pedigo Overturf (Josh), Rachel Pedigo, Joshua Brandon Crosby-Vazquez {Laura), Jasmine Wood {Travis), Shelby Vazquez, Gabrielle “Skylar” Vazquez and Quentin Vazquez (Maddie); niece, Amy Moore Johnson (Tim); and nephew, Reece Moore (Lisha).

She is also survived by eight great-grandchildren and multiple great-nieces and great-nephews. There will be a memorial service in McMinnville, Tenn. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Underwood Road on July 10 at 10 a.m., followed by burial in Decatur County at Decaturville City Cemetery at 5 p.m.

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Family with parents
father
1899–1989
Birth: August 31, 1899 29 24 — Decatur Co. TN
Death: January 31, 1989 — Parsons, Decatur Co. TN
mother
1901–1963
Birth: December 21, 1901 — Decatur Co. TN
Death: September 6, 1963 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN
Marriage Marriage — 1923 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN
6 years
elder sister
1928–2011
Birth: August 11, 1928 28 26 — Decatur Co. TN
Death: January 22, 2011 — White County Community Hospital, White Co. TN
2 years
elder sister
1930–1935
Birth: November 25, 1930 31 28
Death: February 18, 1935
11 years
herself
1942–2021
Birth: January 1, 1942 42 40 — Decatur Co. TN
Death: June 9, 2021 — Palm Bay, Florida
Family with Joseph F. (Joe) Crosby
ex-husband
1937–
Birth: July 11, 1937 — Smoaks, Colleton Co. TN
herself
1942–2021
Birth: January 1, 1942 42 40 — Decatur Co. TN
Death: June 9, 2021 — Palm Bay, Florida
Marriage Marriage — February 17, 1962 — Smoaks, Colleton Co. TN
Divorce Divorce — January 1980 — Smithville, Dekalb Co. TN
7 months
daughter
5 years
daughter
1967–
Birth: August 3, 1967 30 25 — Sparta, White Co. TN
3 years
daughter
1970–1988
Birth: February 4, 1970 32 28 — Smithville, Dekalb Co. TN
Death: July 7, 1988 — Provo, Wasatch Co. UT
13 months
daughter
1971–
Birth: March 11, 1971 33 29 — Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co. TN
Family with Janis Arnis Berzins
ex-husband
herself
1942–2021
Birth: January 1, 1942 42 40 — Decatur Co. TN
Death: June 9, 2021 — Palm Bay, Florida
Marriage Marriage — May 16, 1980 —
Divorce Divorce — November 15, 1990 — Melbourne, Brevard Co. FL
Death

Jo Ann Aaron-Crosby

Jo Ann Aaron-Crosby passed peacefully on June 9 at 2 a.m. in Palm Bay, Florida at the age of 79.

She was born in Decatur County, Tennessee in January 1, 1942 to Edward N. Aaron and Flossie Welch Aaron. She graduated from Decaturville High School in 1959 and Orangeburg General Hospital Nursing School in 1964.

She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She had a long career in nursing working many different positions including traveling nurse, critical care nurse, and nurse manager. Jo Ann was dedicated to ensuring the best care for her patients and their families. She was outgoing and never met a stranger. She had a generous heart and could not see a person in need and not offer help. She taught her children many wonderful traits through her example.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her sisters, Wilma Moore of Sparta, Tenn. and Nancy (age four at time of death); and her beautiful daughter, Julianna Crosby. She is survived by her daughters, Janice Grindley of Palm Bay, Florida, Carol Crosby Pedigo (Patrick) of Murfreesboro, Tenn. and Joanna Crosby-Vazquez {Ricardo) of McMinnville, Tenn.; ll grandchildren, Melinda Mills, Joseph Mills, Timothy Mills (Deborah), Julie-Hannah Mills, Kristen Pedigo Overturf (Josh), Rachel Pedigo, Joshua Brandon Crosby-Vazquez {Laura), Jasmine Wood {Travis), Shelby Vazquez, Gabrielle “Skylar” Vazquez and Quentin Vazquez (Maddie); niece, Amy Moore Johnson (Tim); and nephew, Reece Moore (Lisha).

She is also survived by eight great-grandchildren and multiple great-nieces and great-nephews. There will be a memorial service in McMinnville, Tenn. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Underwood Road on July 10 at 10 a.m., followed by burial in Decatur County at Decaturville City Cemetery at 5 p.m.