Joan Elaine Lott

Joan Elaine Lott died on February 20, 2020, of a short-term cancer. Joan was born 12/29/1946 in Biloxi, Mississippi to Paul and Martha Tarbutton. Joan was a retired ESOL/Elementary school teacher from the Gwinnett County School System, but still did testing for the school system up until September of 2019.She is survived by her husband, Earle “Woody” of 52 years; their son, Michael and his wife Heather of Grant Park, Georgia; by her brother, Ronald Tarbutton of Brandon, Mississippi; and brother, Edmund Tarbutton of Pearland, Texas.The Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Saint John Neumann Catholic Church in Lilburn, Georgia. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at the church. Interment will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to one of Joan’s favorite charities, Food For The Poor, www.foodforthepoor.org.Condolences may be sent or viewed at www.wagesfuneralhome.com. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, LLC, A Family Company, 3705 Highway 78 West, Snellville, GA 30039 (770-979-3200) has been entrusted with the arrangements.Read Obituary