JoAnn More Obituary JoAnn Sheppard More, 76, died April 28, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Mildred E. and Charles E. Sheppard. JoAnn was a faithful member of Smithfield Baptist Church and enjoyed serving her church family. She enjoyed spending time with her family and playing bridge. JoAnn worked for the U. S. Forest Service and retired from the Social Security Administration. She graduated from Ferguson High School in Newport News and Smithdeal Massey Business College in Richmond. She is survived by her husband Charles T. More; two children Laura Jackson (Robert) of Richmond VA, and Andrew More (Tammy) of Newport News; grandchildren Benjamin and Kristin Jackson, Willliam Dean, Kendra and Madilyn More; great-grandchildren Jayden Dean, Aleysha Dean, and Elana More; and siblings Sandra Belshan, Susan Neely, and Charles R. Sheppard. A funeral service will be conducted by Rev. Patrick Wood on Monday, May 3, 2021, 4 PM at Smithfield Baptist Church. Burial will be held on Tuesday at Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. A procession will depart for the cemetery from Smithfield Baptist Church on Tuesday at 9 AM. Baker-Foster Funeral Home, 5685 Lee Farm Lane, Suffolk VA 23435 is serving the family. Memorial donations may be made to Smithfield American Legion, 818 S. Church Street, Smithfield, VA 23430. Condolences may be registered at RWBakerFH.com. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.rwbakerfh.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?searchName=Jo+Ann+More&page1 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dailypress/name/joann-more-obituary?id11135476 3) https://www.dailypress.com/obituaries/JoAnn-Sheppard-More/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary JoAnn Sheppard More, 76, passed away on 28 April 2021. She was the daughter of the late Mildred E. and Charles E. Sheppard. JoAnn was a dedicated member of Smithfield Baptist Church and retired from the Social Security Administration. She is survived by her husband, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and siblings. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A funeral service for JoAnn Sheppard More was conducted by Rev. Patrick Wood on 3 May 2021 at Smithfield Baptist Church. Burial took place at Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. ### The Edited Obituary JoAnn More Obituary JoAnn Sheppard More, 76, died 28 April 2021. She was the daughter of the late Mildred E. and Charles E. Sheppard. JoAnn was a faithful member of Smithfield Baptist Church and enjoyed serving her church family. She enjoyed spending time with her family and playing bridge. JoAnn worked for the U.S. Forest Service and retired from the Social Security Administration. She graduated from Ferguson High School in Newport News and Smithdeal Massey Business College in Richmond. She is survived by her husband Charles T. More; two children Laura Jackson (Robert) of Richmond, VA, and Andrew More (Tammy) of Newport News; grandchildren Benjamin and Kristin Jackson, William Dean, Kendra and Madilyn More; great-grandchildren Jayden Dean, Aleysha Dean, and Elana More; and siblings Sandra Belshan, Susan Neely, and Charles R. Sheppard. A funeral service will be conducted by Rev. Patrick Wood on 3 May 2021, 4 PM at Smithfield Baptist Church. Burial will be held on Tuesday at Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. A procession will depart for the cemetery from Smithfield Baptist Church on Tuesday at 9 AM. Baker-Foster Funeral Home, 5685 Lee Farm Lane, Suffolk, VA 23435 is serving the family. Memorial donations may be made to Smithfield American Legion, 818 S. Church Street, Smithfield, VA 23430. Condolences may be registered at RWBakerFH.com. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | JoAnn Sheppard More | |---------|---------------------------------------| | Age | 76 | | Birth | 1945 (estimated); Unknown | | Death | 28 April 2021; Unknown | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------| | JoAnn Sheppard More | Decedent | Unknown | | Charles T. More | Spouse | Unknown | | Mildred E. Sheppard | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Charles E. Sheppard | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Laura Jackson | Child | Richmond, VA | | Andrew More | Child | Newport News | | Benjamin Jackson | Grandchild | Unknown | | Kristin Jackson | Grandchild | Unknown | | William Dean | Grandchild | Unknown | | Kendra More | Grandchild | Unknown | | Madilyn More | Grandchild | Unknown | | Jayden Dean | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Aleysha Dean | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Elana More | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Sandra Belshan | Sibling | Unknown | | Susan Neely | Sibling | Unknown | | Charles R. Sheppard | Sibling | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information 1. JoAnn was a faithful member of Smithfield Baptist Church. 2. She enjoyed serving her church family. 3. JoAnn enjoyed spending time with her family and playing bridge. 4. She worked for the U.S. Forest Service. 5. JoAnn retired from the Social Security Administration. 6. She graduated from Ferguson High School in Newport News. 7. She also graduated from Smithdeal Massey Business College in Richmond.