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Jo Tapp Obituary

Tapp, Jo Ann (Autry) Lennon Age 72, of Lennon, died July 29, 2015. Services will be held 11 AM Saturday August 8 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Visitation will be 4-8 PM Friday August 7, and 10 AM until time of service on Saturday. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make contributions to a local Women's Shelter or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Jo Ann was born December 28, 1942 in Flint the daughter of Logan Orville and Myrtle Elsie (Wood) Tapp. She worked in heath care for 30 years. She resided in Lennon for the past 15 years coming from Owosso. She enjoyed writing poetry. She is survived by son, Bryan Autry (Fiancee Linda McDougall) of Durand; Fiance Joe Rodgers of Lennon; grandchildren, Amber Autry, Ryan Autry, Emily Autry; great grandchildren, Donovan, Zacharya, Ellyanna; several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter Ann Marie Autry; infant daughter, Lydia. Tributes may be shared on the obituaries page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com

Published by Flint Journal from Jul. 30 to Aug. 2, 2015.
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So sorry for your loss. Joann and I went to school together, plus we sang in a trio. We had a lot of good times. RIP dear friend.

Sandra (Gould) Russell

July 31, 2015

I could hardly believe this when I read it. I just talked with you a short while ago.
Rest in Peace Jo Ann...Deloryes

July 31, 2015

RIP Mama Jo I will always remember you. I love you

Kathy Retherford (Parker)

July 31, 2015

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