Joe Ann Truitt

Joe Ann Truitt, 92 of Villa Hills, KY passed away on August 8, 2023. She graduated from Beechwood High School in 1949. Her parents and grandparents were longtime Charter members of Ft. Mitchell Baptist Church, where she was also a member. She was involved in education and local civics. She was a Charter member and Dixie Booster Board member. Joe Ann was President of the Covington Protestant Children’s Home (CPCH). Joe Ann was preceded in death by her loving husband of 70 years, John Truitt; parents, Robert and Alma Wikel; and a son, Todd W. Truitt. She is survived by her children, Michelle Truitt, John L. “Jay” Truitt, Jr., and Charles (Arlene) Truitt; grandchildren, Amber Truitt, Nate Truitt, Josh (Suzanne) Truitt, Bekah (Kyle) DeGryse, Jack Truitt and Katherine Truitt; great-grandchildren, Gabby, Elly, Jonny and Carson; nieces and nephews, Michael (Benita) Lind, Chris (Shane) Toomay, David (Vickie) Lind, Susan (Ron) Witcher, Jenny (Michael) Grove, Niki (Shean) Slusher & Ty Shah.  A Visitation will take place on Friday, August 25, 2023, from 10:00 - 11:00 AM at Ft. Mitchell Baptist Church, followed by the Funeral Service at 11:00 AM. Burial will be Friday, August 25, 2023, at 12:30 PM at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. In Lieu of Flowers, donations are suggested to Ft. Mitchell Baptist Church.