Joe Ann Kelly, 92, died Oct. 22, 2011, at the VNA/Hospice House in Vero Beach.
She was born in Jonesboro, Ark., and lived in Vero Beach for more than 20 years, coming from Binghamton, N.Y.
She was a Chinese water colors artist.
She was one of the founders of the Artist Guild Gallery in Vero Beach, a member of the New York Pen and Brush and the Vero Beach Art Club.
Survivors include her daughters, Kelly Ann Tate, of Vero Beach and Karen O’Neil, of Westtown, N.Y.; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded by her husband, Lloyd Kelly. Memorial contributions may be made to the Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Consortium, 3855 Health Science Drive, Moores UCSD Cancer Center #0820, La Hoya, CA 92093.
A life celebration memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. Nov. 5 in the Grace Chapel of the Community Church in Vero Beach with the Rev. Carol Trax officiating.
Arrangements are by Cox-Gifford-Seawinds Funeral Home and Crematory in Vero Beach.
A guestbook is available at www.seawindsfh.com/obituaries.php.