Joan Hessian Smith Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joan Hessian Smith of Dover, Florida, who passed away at the age of 81, on September 18, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sarah Fay Wheeler and John Edward Hessian; her husband Robert Barrett; her brother David Hessian; and her children, Melody Shively and David Barrett (Thelma).
She is survived by: her sister Sarah Fedoris; and her children, Jeffrey Barrett (Sandi), Robert Barrett (Karla), James Barrett (Faye), Theodore Barrett, Carol Olmstead, Terri Barrett Muth, Amy Daniels, Elizabeth Schear (Wade) and Stephanie Daniels. She is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made in her honor to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (givenow.lls.org), Moffit Cancer Center (give.moffit.org), or the American Cancer Society (donate3.cancer.org).
