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Joann Yvonne Ivester, age 58 of Turnerville, passed away Wednesday, January 27,
2016.
Born in Stephens County on October 29, 1957, she was a daughter of Mary Lucille Wall
Ivester of Turnerville and the late Henry A. Ivester, Jr. She was a former supervisor with
Fieldale Farms for a number of years and was a member of Turnerville Church of God.
Joann loved her family and was especially proud of her grandson.
In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by her sister-in-law, Della Ann
Broome Ivester.
Surviving, in addition to her mother, are daughter and son-in-law, Amanda & Sean
Brock of Clarkesville; grandson, Grayson Brock of Clarkesville; brother, Jim A. Ivester of
Clarkesville; sisters and brothers-in-law, Janie & Tim Nichols and Judy & Howard
Johnson all of Turnerville; a number of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends
also survive.
Funeral services are 3:00 pm Friday, January 29, 2016, from the Turnerville Church of
God with Rev. Gerald Lee and Chaplain Susan Collins officiating. Interment will follow in
the Tunerville Church of God Cemetery in Hollywood.
The family will receive friends from 5-8 pm on Thursday.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at
www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia (706/778-8668) is in charge
of arrangements.
