Jo Matlock, age 61, was born April 21, 1957 in Peru, IN to Claude and Lois Masongale Rogers and passed away in Knoxville, TN on January 31, 2019. She took great pride in being a bartender and she worked for Whitsons for over 20 years. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family, and was a loving mother, mamaw, and wife.
She is survived by her father- Claude Rogers; husband- Michael Tomlinson; children- Telese Sietsema (Charles), Chella Smith (Jonathan), Matthew Johnson, Krisanda Christie (David), Jennifer Smith (Brien); grandchildren- Sophia, Ethan, Jordan, Kyle, Kaitlin, Wesson, Lakyla, Syler, Anthony, Michael, Sean, Jacob, Madison, Andrea, Danya, and Conner; two great grandchildren; siblings- Eve Kelly, Carolyn Merrill, Ruth Williams, Roger Smith, and Doug Smith.
Jo is preceded in death by her mother- Lois Rogers; and siblings- Blanche Mosley, Ethel Davenport and Charlie Smith.
A Celebration of Life will be held February 7, 2019 at 1:00 at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home.
Telese we love you and are so saddened to hear of your Mothers death. You and all your family are in our prayers. May God bless and keep you extra close during this difficult time. Love Aunt Tammy
Mikey I’m so sorry to hear of Jo’s passing . I won’t be here for the services but please know my thoughts are with you.
Love you,
Boston