Jo Ann Cook

Jo Ann Cook SLATON-Graveside services for Jo Ann Cook, 78, of New Braunfels, formerly of Wilson, will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, with Rev. David Rohde officiating. Services are under the direction of Englunds Funeral Service of Slaton. She passed from this life on Jan. 16, 2015, in New Braunfels. Jo Ann was born on June 26, 1936, in Quanah, Texas, to Crawford and Viola Barnes. She graduated from New Deal High School in 1954 and attended beauty school. She married Dan Cook on Feb. 9, 1956, in Austin, Texas, and became a life-long resident of Wilson until 2004. She moved to Lubbock and split time between Boerne and New Braunfels chasing grandkids. She worked at the school as an aide for a period of time. She owned two shops called The Firm in Lubbock and Slaton. Jo Ann was preceded in death by three siblings; her birth twin, John Andrew Barnes; her parents, Crawford and Viola Barnes; a brother, Cecil Barnes; and a sister, Margene Cude; her daughter, Robin Ann Cook in 1961; a granddaughter, Jacie Lauren Moczygemba in 1984; and her husband, Dan Cook, in 2004. Jo Ann is survived by her son, David and wife, Lisa Cook; grandchildren, Makayla, Jordan, Jamesson, and Katiana; her daughter, Stephanie and husband, Randy Moczygemba; and granddaughter, Candice and husband, Brady Cross; and great-grandchildren, Emerson, Addison, and Mason; and granddaughter, Charlcy and husband, Dustin Nichols; and great-grandson, Jaxson; and daughter, D'Ana Michelle Livingston; and her grandchildren, Kameron and husband, Jason Fellers; and great-grandchildren, Molly and Henley; and grandson, Kyler Livingston; along with a her brother, Frank Barnes of Lubbock; and sister, Mary Catherine Sanders of Gun Barrel City, Texas. Family visitation will be 6 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 20, at Englunds. Memorial donations may be made to Green Memorial Park Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 102, Wilson, TX, 79381.