Joann E Elder

Joann E. Elder, 84 of Nashville, passed away at 9:15 a.m. on Monday, February 19, 2024 at Friendship Manor Health Center in Nashville.  She was born on March 11, 1939 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of James and Eveyl Wernke.  She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters; Vivian Wernke and Dorse Collins.  Left to mourn her passing is her son Mike (Tara) Burris of Desoto, MO, a daughter Pam (Mike) Seats of Nashville, 2 grandchildren; Jessica Seats and Gared (Jodie) Seats, a great granddaughter Eva Seats and her sister Joyce Wernke of Metropolis along with other family and friends.

Joann retired from Allen’s Industrial in Herrin.  She enjoyed going to yard sales and especially going to Nashville Dairy Queen with her daughter.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Styninger Funeral Home in Nashville is in charge of arrangements

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