Jo Ann Breeden Craven Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 31, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Jo Ann Breeden Craven of Gibson, North Carolina, born in Maxton, North Carolina. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur James Breeden and Sarah Martha Davis Breeden; her husband William "Bill" Craven; her siblings, William Breeden, Richard Breeden, Jimmy Breeden and Linda McClendon; and her grandson BJ Hardie.
She is survived by: her children, James "Jim" Allen Woodard, Jr., Pamela "Susan" Hardie (David) of Laurel Hill and Barbara "Diane" Hardie (Roy) of Laurel Hill; her stepchildren, Thomas Sharp (Susan) of Columbia, SC, Bob Caulder (Judy) of Laurinburg, Kirby Caulder (Katherine) of Wagram, Glenda Curry (Bill) of Birmingham, AL, Brenda Leach (John) of Maryland and Rena Peurifoy (Scott) of Columbia, SC; her siblings, David Breeden (Jackie), Jane Williford, Toni Carole Bruce (Kenneth) of Maxton, Anita Stanton of Cherryville and Sandy McKenzie (Jim) of Laurinburg; her grandchildren, Melissa, Dana, Amanda and Keith; and her stepgrandson Ryan. She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren; twenty one great-grandchildren; along with many loving nieces, nephews, extended family, and devoted friends.
Memorial donations are requested to be given to St. John United Methodist Church, P. O. Box 181, Gibson, NC 28343 or Scotland Regional Hospice, P. O. Box 1033, Laurinburg, NC 28353.
