SALEM
Joann Carmichael Coles, 84, of Salem, died at 5:20 p.m. Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Salem Crossing.
Joann was born September 5, 1933, in Columbus, the daughter of Harley and Retha Rudolph Carmichael.
She will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Mrs. Coles was also a member of the Seymour Church of Christ. She later retired from Lear Siegler.
Survivors include her daughter, Debra (Joe) Swaim of Columbus, son, Gary (Cindy) Coles of Salem; grandchildren, Jason (Laura) Coles, Jeremy (Laura Kate) Coles, Joshua (Tish) Coles, Chuck Swaim and Phillip Swaim; seven great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Coles was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lester; brother, Harold Carmichael and sister, Imogene Thomas.
The funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Barkes, Weaver & Glick Funeral Home on Jonathan Moore Pike with Gary Coles and Joshua Coles officiating. Family and friends may call from 9 a.m. until service time on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Memorial contribution may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Online condolences and special memories may be shared with Joann’s family at barkesweaverglick.com.
