Joanne Lenice Bonds was born October 11, 1957 in Memphis, Tennessee to John & Willie Ann Bonds. Joanne attended Tread Well High School were she later graduated. Joanne worked various jobs over the years. Joanne birthed one Son Johnathan Nicole Banks, who she adored. Johnathan was the Moon to her Stars. Joanne loved being a Mother, being around her Family, and Music. Joanne was diagnosed with cancer and later passed away June 6, 2001. Joanne was always so full of life.

Joanne leaves behind a Son Johnathan N. Banks (Scoota), A Mother Willie Ann Bonds. Proceed in death by her Father John Bonds, One Brother (Henry Lee Bonds), Two Sisters (Bennie Homler) and (Johnnie Sue Bell Epps) Surviving Siblings Three Sisters (Peggy Wilkes), (Dean Langston), (Clemmie Bonds) Also a host of Niece, Nephews, and other Family member.