Joann Campbell

Joann Campbell obituary

Joann Campbell

Joann Campbell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carpenter & Ford Funeral Home on Sep. 22, 2025.

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Joann Campbell, 83, of Fairmont, passed away on Saturday, September 20. 2025 at her home. She was born in Barbour County on September 03, 1942, a daughter of the late Wayne and Evelyn Shugars Bartlett.

She retired from Holiday Inn where she worked in the housekeeping department. She enjoyed bowling, WVU football and basketball and the time spent with her nutrition diet group. She most enjoyed the time spent with her loving family and friends.

She is survived by her four children Howard W. Campbell and his wife Paula, Randall Campbell and his wife Malissa, Laurie Ann Summers and her husband Harold and Lisa Ann Perkins and her husband Landis; two brothers Roger Bartlett and Wayne Bartlett; two sisters Mary Ann Gawthrop and Diane Ketterman; five grandchildren Marc Campbell, Todd Perkins, Garrett Perkins, Nolan Perkins and Dakota Summers; one great grandson Callahan Perkins and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband Howard B. Campbell on August 4, 2002; two brother Leaonard Bartlett and Carl Bartlett.

Family and friends may call at the Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home, 209 Merchant Street, Fairmont, West Virginia, on Friday, September 26, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Friday with Reverend Harold Summers officiating. Interment will follow at the Mt. Zion Cemetery.

Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.carpenterandford.com

Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home is honored to serve The Campbell Family.

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