Jo Ann Austin Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 30, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Jo Ann Austin of Claremore, Oklahoma, born in Coweta, Oklahoma. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jo Ann Austin to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Jo Ann may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her husband Cecil Austin; and her parents, Ervin McFarland and Ethel McFarland. She is survived by: her children, Brian Austin (Michelle) of Foyil, Oklahoma, Jerri Swinney of Foyil, Terri Swaggart (Benjamin) of Hermiston, Kathleen Austin of Muskogee and Angela Austin of Tulsa, Oklahoma. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild; and many other relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Shipman's Funeral & Cremation Service (1204 NE 1st St, Pryor, OK 74361). A funeral service was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 at the Washington Cemetery.