Shirley Jo Ann Hall, age 67 of Murphy, NC, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2007 at Murphy Medical Center. Jo Ann was born Sunday, October 8, 1939 in Cherokee Co. NC to the late Oscar Dockery and the late Maggie Brown Dockery. A member of Grape Creek Bapist Church, worked for Dr. Harry Dickey for over 20 years and Clifton Precision for about five years and a while at the Cherokee Scout.
Survivors include: husband, Rev. Dean Hall, daughter & son-in-law, Cindy & Ronnie Wilson of Murphy, granddaughter, Sara Wilson of Murphy, sister &brother-in-law, Louise & Bud McDonald of Murphy, sister & brother-in-law, Virginia & Wayne Cornwell of Murphy, brother & sister-in-law, Kenneth & Fran Dockery of Murphy, brother & sister-in-law, Lee Roy & Margaret Dockery of Murphy, brother-in-law & sister-in-law, Marvin & Shirley Hall, brother-in-law & sister-in-law, Bob & Troylynn Hall, brother-in-law, Billy Hall, sister-in-law, Helen Dockery and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at 11:00 AM from the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Larry Brown, , officiating. Music was provided by Grape Creek Baptist Church Choir. Interment followed in Grape Creek Baptist Church Cemetery .Serving as pallbearers were: Robby Hall, Terry Hall, John Hall, Kyle Hall, David McDonald, Nathan Sneed. Honorary pallbearers included: Tony Hall, Joseph Hall, Harold Coleman, Junior Carter, J.D. Peek, Shirrel Radford, Greg Johnson.
In Lieu of flowers the family suggests that donations may be made to Gideon's of Murphy Memorial Bible Program, P.O. Box 624, Murphy, NC 28906.
Arrangements entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhome.com