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Jo Anne Sode

1954 - 2024

BORN

1954

DIED

2024

FUNERAL HOME

Smith Funeral Service & Crematory - Greenville

605 Country Club Drive

Greenville, North Carolina

Jo Sode Obituary

Jo Anne Sode Greenville - Jo Anne Sode, 69, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 after a lengthy illness.

A memorial service will be held Sunday at 3 pm at Parkers Chapel Free Will Baptist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.

Jo Anne, a native of Ahoskie, was a graduate of Ahoskie High School, and in 1979 graduated from Tennessee Temple in Chattanooga. She worked in various children's homes and school ministries. She later taught first grade at Trinity Christian School in Greenville for over 15 years. She was a member of Parkers Chapel Free Will Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Lillian Alston; infant son, Mark Sode; two sisters, Janice Storms and Roberta Daughtry; and a brother, Lloyd Alston, Jr.

She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Edward Sode; son, MSgt USAF Nathan Sode of Langley AFB in VA; and several nieces and nephews.

Arrangements by Smith Funeral Service & Crematory. Online condolences may be expressed at www.smithfcs.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Reflector from Apr. 24 to May 1, 2024.

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Memorial Events
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Apr

28

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Parkers Chapel Free Will Baptist Church

2241 Old Pactolus Rd, Greenville, NC 27834

Apr

28

Memorial service

3:00 p.m.

Parkers Chapel Free Will Baptist Church

2241 Old Pactolus Rd, Greenville, NC 27834

Funeral services provided by:

Smith Funeral Service & Crematory - Greenville

605 Country Club Drive, Greenville, NC 27834

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