Ms. JoAnn Howard, age 69, of Donalsonville, GA passed away Saturday morning, December 14, 2013 at Seminole Manor Nursing Home in Donalsonville, GA. Ms. Howard was born in Donalsonville, GA on August 22, 1944 to Joe Edwin Passmore and Martha Buel Johnson Passmore. She was a homemaker and a member of Blakely Church of God. She leaves to cherish her memory, 5 sons, Steve Letson, Edwin Sullenbarger, Ronnie Chestnut, Eugene Bryant, and Bobby Bryant; a daughter, Brenda Chestnut; a sister, Clara Brimlow; four grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Ms. Howard was preceded in death by her parents, Joe Edwin Passmore and Martha Buel Johnson Passmore; a brother, Jimmy Passmore; a daughter, Barbara Chestnut; a son, Jimmy Bryant; and a grandson, Christopher Easley. No funeral services will be held and Ms. Howard’s cremains will be spread at a favorite location at a later time.