Jo Ellen Barnhart (Idalou) Criswell Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jo Ellen Barnhart (Idalou) Criswell (Idalou, Texas), who passed away on April 15, 2021, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jo Ellen Barnhart (Idalou) Criswell to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her mother Lois; her siblings, John Barnhart and Ruth Barnhart Martin; her granddaughter Sky Smith Copeland; her husband W. B. Criswell; her children, Rodney (Lyndi) of Idalou, Teresa Smith (Kyle) of College Station and Gary (Karen) of Robstown; her grandchildren, Chris Criswell (Andrea) of Tomball, Cole Criswell (Stephanie) of Idalou, Ken Criswell of Canyon, Kinsey Hansen (Eric) of Wall, Carlton Smith (Mariah) of College Station, Kara Petrus (Will) of Sinton, Tammy DeSpain (Aaron) of Odem and Brad Criswell (Leann) of Corpus Christi; her great grandchildren, Josiah, Mia, Ezra, Kesed Criswell, Taylor Criswell, Blain, Dagen Criswell, Linkoln, Harper, Beck Hansen, Hannah, William Petrus, Walker and HunterKay; and also Rhonda Stephenson. She was also cherished by family members, classmates, and friends.
Memorial Donations honoring Jo Ellen may be sent to Children's Home of Lubbock, 4404 Idalou Rd., Lubbock, Texas 79403 or childshome.org or the Idalou Cemetery Fund, Box 351, Idalou, Texas 79329.
