JoAnn Jennings, age 72, of Independence, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021. She was born in Douglass, Wyoming on June 21, 1948 to Joseph Hampton and Elizabeth Tippit.

JoAnn's house was always open to anyone. She had a very helping and giving heart. She was a great cook and loved to cook for her family, friends, and anyone who was looking for a meal. JoAnn was very strong willed. She had a hard life and was always able to pull herself up. JoAnn had the happiest marriage with her husband, Don, that was filled with love that nobody could deny. She work with Don at the Boys and Girls Club and raised 9 kids. JoAnn was a dedicated CNA and worked in the medical field for 35 years. She was very passionate for caring for the elderly and children. She will be remembered most by being very loving.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and siblings, Willy Hampton, and Betty Saffell.

JoAnn is survived by her beloved husband of 45 years, Don Jennings; children, Edward J. (Cheryl) Corman, Roy W. Corman, Ronald L. Corman, Russell W. (Cyndi) Corman, Mary Baker, Edward Corman, Jr., Dawnell C. Jennings, Christina J. Jennings, Jory M (Sebrina) Jennings; 30 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sisters, Dorris Sharon, Patricia Pyles; and a host of other family members and friends.

A visitation will be held Monday, January 11, 2021 from 10:00 am - 11:00 am at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Northern Kentucky Chapel, 4350 Dixie Highway, Erlanger, Kentucky 41018. A Funeral Ceremony will follow at 11:00 am. Burial will take place at Highland Cemetery in Ft. Mitchell

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