1939

Jo Ann Gainey was born on 21 Mar 1939 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of George Gainey and Josephine Horton Gainey.

1940

Joan Gainey was counted in the census on 12 Apr 1940 in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 1-year-old, female, single, white, daughter. Also in the home were; her father, George W Gainey; her mother, Josephine E Gainey; and her siblings, Peggy L Gainey, and George G Gainey.

2025

She died on 06 Feb 2025 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. She was buried on 10 Feb 2025 in Bethune, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Timrod Baptist Church Cemetery.

Jo Ann Gainey

A graveside service for Jo Ann Gainey, of Bethune, S.C. will be held on Monday, February 10, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. in Timrod Baptist Church Cemetery. The Revs. Jeremy Ussery and Jackie Knight will officiate. The burial will follow in the cemetery. Ms. Gainey died, Thursday, February 6, 2025, at her home. Born in Kershaw County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late George and Josephine Horton Gainey. Jo Ann loved to shop, cook and do outdoor activities.

She is survived by her sisters, Gwen Gainey of Bethune, S.C., Gayle Kiser of Matthews, N.C. and her sister-in-law, Mary Gainey of Bethune, S.C. 

Jo Ann retired from the Kendall Co. after 35 years of service. She also has several nieces and nephews and loved all of them

She was preceded in death in addition to her parents by her brother, Gary Gainey and 2 sisters, Patsy Gainey and Peggy McNeil.

Memorials may be made to Timrod Baptist Church, 4227 Timrod Road, Bethune, S.C. 29009.

Arrangements are under the care of Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw, S.C.