General Information

Birth
31 JUL 1934
Clude, Washington County, Arkkansas
Death
14 JUL 2024
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
22 JUL 2024
Cox Cemetery, Washington County, Clyde, Arkansas

Notes

Joann Mahaffey

89, departed peacefully on Monday, July 15, 2024, in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born on July 31, 1934, in Clyde, Arkansas, to Archie Benton Reed and Ester Lou (Collins) Reed.

Joann was greeted in heaven by her beloved husband, Hugh Mahaffey; her infant daughter, Barbara Sue Mahaffey; her brother, John Reed; sister-in-law, Irene Reed; and brother-in-law, Richard Haegele.

She leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories with her children, Liz Layman and husband Jim, Verna Hardin and husband Terry; Ken Mahaffey and wife Nancy; her sister, Bonnie Haegele; her brothers, Leonard "Archie" Reed and Howard Reed along with his wife, Ginger.

Joann’s joyous life is celebrated and cherished by nineteen grandchildren, twenty-two great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren, with another blessed addition on the way, numerous nieces, nephews and a slew of friends!

Her vibrant spirit and abiding faith were evident in the love she instilled in her family, encouraging kindness and a deep, enduring love for Jesus in all aspects of life.

Parents

Archie Benton Reed
- Father
1907 - 1985
Birth
26 OCT 1907
Clyde, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
19 JUN 1985
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
22 JUN 1985
Cox Cemetery, Washington County, Clyde, Arkansas
Ester Lou Collins
- Mother
1912 - 1991
Birth
6 MAY 1912
Gem Community, Washington County, Lincoln, Arkansas
Death
18 SEP 1991
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
20 SEP 1991
Cox Cemetery, Washington County, Clyde, Arkansas

Spouse

Hugh Vernon Mahaffey
- Husband
1929 - 1996
Birth
24 AUG 1929
Ravenden Springs, Arkansas
Death
3 JUL 1996
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Cox Cemetery, Washington County, Clyde, Arkansas

Children

Barbara Sue Mahaffey
- Daughter
1954 - 1954
Birth
22 JUN 1954
Death
22 JUN 1954
Burial
Cox Cemetery, Washington County, Clyde, Arkansas