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Jo Ann Chaffin Jennings

Jo Ann Chaffin Jennings, age 79, born on May 31, 1945, departed this life on January 14, 2025. She was born near Morrison’s Creek in Jackson County, Tennessee and moved to Lewisburg in 1957 until her marriage to Cowart Jennings in 1967. The couple has resided in Lawrenceburg for the duration of their marriage. Jo Ann enjoyed gardening and canning. She was also an expert seamstress. As a mother, Jo Ann enjoyed attending her children’s ball games, and that enjoyment extended to her grandsons’ games as she was able.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Hugh and Lorene (Jones) Chaffin.

She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Cowart Jennings of Lawrenceburg, TN; one son, Richard Jennings (Amy) of Lawrenceburg, TN; one daughter, Pam Baskin (Kelby) of Burlison,TN; grandsons, Dylan (Savannah) Baskin of Burlison, TN, Kaleb Baskin of Burlison, TN, Samuel Jennings and Stephen Jennings, both of Lawrenceburg, TN; and her brother, Wayne Chaffin (Laurie) of Indian Mound,TN.

Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Neal Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3:00 PM Friday, January 17, 2025. Interment will follow at Mars Hill Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, TN. The family requests memorials be made to the Alzheimer’s Association in memory of Jo Ann.

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