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Jo Ann Blaylock, 82, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest July 13, 2021 at her daughters home in rural Seneca after a long illness.
Jo Ann Blaylock was born April 21, 1939 in Rivervale, AR the daughter of William R. and Hazel N. (Yeager) Rhinehart. Jo Ann had lived in the area most of her life. She was an LPN working for the former Oakhill Hospital in Joplin and the Betty Ann Nursing Home in Grove, OK. Jo Ann formerly drove a truck for CFI. She was a former member of the Seneca Red Hat’s and was a member of the Seneca Christian Church.
Survivors include one son, Wayne Blaylock and wife Tammy; two daughters, Gayle Morris and husband Michael and Donna Brite and husband Bobby all of Seneca. One brother, Jim Rhinehart, Seneca; grandchildren; Rachael Barbarick, Julynda Flores, Crystal Finley, Nathan Hilsebeck, Olivia Blaylock, Madison Blaylock and Chole Blaylock; great-grandchildren, Avery, Emily, Skylar, Elijah, Ezekiel, Zoei, Landon, Paris, Jayden, Lore, Kenton, Kyler, Kristopher, Kalyn, Kade and Kelsi and a host of extended family.
Jo Ann was preceded in death by her husband Bob (Dub) Blaylock; brothers, Dale Rhinehart, Robert Rhinehart and Bill Rhinehart; Sisters, Helen Smith and Wilma Neal; Sister-in-laws, Peggy Rhinehart and Zula Rhinehart; brother-in-laws, Alvin Smith and Ed Neal.
The body has been taken for cremation under the direction of Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home, Seneca.
The family will receive friends from 10:00am to 11:00am, Saturday, July 17, 2021 at the Faith Assembly of God in Wyandotte, OK. A Celebration of Life Memorial Services will be held at 11:00am following the visitation.
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