JoAnn (Deskins) Grace

1946—2022

JoAnn Grace, 76, of Debord, passed away June 29, 2022, at Pikeville Medical Center.

Born March 10, 1946, in Mingo County, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Nathan Deskins and Dorothy Dillon Deskins. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Clarence R. G. Grace; four brothers, James Dillon, William B. Deskins, Wayne Deskins and Nathan Deskins Jr.; and eight sisters, Nora Kay Vaughn, Dianna Grace Lemaster, Marie Copley, Estilene Vance, Rebecca Wellman, Opal June Deskins, Elizabeth Deskins and Dorothy Jean Deskins.

She is survived by three sons, Clarence R. G. Grace Jr., Charles Ray Grace and Richard Neil Grace, all of Inez, one brother, Roger Lee Deskins of Lawrence County, and four sisters, Vicky Lynn Damron, Rosetta Agler, Faye Dillon and Mickey Lou McCarty. She is also survived by two grandchildren, Richard Neil Grace Jr. and Kayla Barnette.

At the request of the family, there will be no service at this time. A memorial will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Crum Funeral Home of Inez.