Joan Lucille Hess Obituary
The memory of Joan Lucille Hess of Charles Town, West Virginia, born in Hagerstown, Maryland, who passed away on June 23, 2024 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Joan Lucille may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Barber and Charlotte Kennedy Barber; her husband Merle Hess; her sons, Monty Dean and Gregory Burkett; and her son-in-law Ronald Chapman.
She is survived by: her children, Angela Fraley (Curtis) of Charles Town, Penny Gibson of Charles Town and Jimmy Burkett of Martinsburg; and her siblings, Delores White and Donnie Barber. She is also survived by six grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.