JoAnn was a very God loving and caring Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Great-Grandmother.
JoAnn was raised in Clinton, Mo as a child where she attended a Pentecostal Church. In her later teenage years she met and married Paul Glennwood Roderick, she was expecting her first born Mark Cokeley. She also raised 4 sons as her own. Later in her marriage they were blessed with their first born daughter, Julie Ann Roderick born on April 2, 1975, then 5 years later had her 3rd child on November 13, 1980, Shawn Paul Roderick. They lived happily in the town of Deepwater for many of their 30 years of marriage.
JoAnn remarried her high school sweetheart, John Hudgens in Clinton, Mo in the early 1990's, and lived in Bucksaw, Mo until her beloved husband passed away from cancer. JoAnn spent the remainder of her life devoted to her faith, family and friends.
JoAnn was preceded in death by her husband John Hudgens, her tow sister Patricia Page and Debrah Kuehn and one brother and one step son Ronnie Roderick.
She is survived by 15 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren 2 great-great grandchildren
Visitation will be at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton on Thursday February 1, 2018 from 6-8PM and the funeral service will be at 1PM on Friday, February 2, 2018 also at the funeral home. Internment will follow at Norris Cemetery, Hartwell, Missouri. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society and may be left in care of the funeral home.
Fond memories and condolences may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton.
