JOSEPHINE J. CANNON

CANNON, JOSEPHINE J. (JOHNSON) - 91, of Knoxville, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, September, 10, 2014. She was a long time member of New Hopewell Baptist Church and was now a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. Jo loved the Lord, her family and friends. She was preceded in death by parents, Lindsay and Lena Johnson; husband, Dexter H. Cannon; brothers, Lindsay, Jr. (Zeek), and Donald R. Johnson; and sisters, Juanita Pollard, Dorothy Rose, and Linda Faye Cordell. She was survived by brothers and sisters-in-law, Floyd Sr. (Frosty) and Bonnie Johnson, and Terry and Loretta Johnson; sister, Brenda Lou Johnson; sister-in-law, Doris Johnson; and a host of nieces and nephews. A special thank you to the staff of Mountain Brook Village - Jo's home for the past three years. Any time she was in the hospital or away, she was always ready to go back to her Mountain Brook Home and family. She was very happy there. Special thanks to Margaret Kee and special niece Becky Monday. Smokey Mountain Hospice, you have been wonderful, loving, caring and so helpful. Thank you so much. She also loved her McDonald's buddies. There will be a call of convenience at Berry Funeral Home on Friday, September 12, 2014 from 1:00-7:00pm. Family and friends will meet Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Sherwood Memorial Gardens for a 1:00pm graveside service, with Rev. Jack Cooper officiating. Condolences can be offered at www.berryfuneralhome.com.