July 20, 2951 - September 7, 2016

Joanne Toulon Youngblood went to be with her Savior on September 7th, 2016. Born in Memphis, TN, to Jerry and Christine Toulon, she grew up in College Park, GA. She graduated from College Park High School. An accomplished violinist, she won many awards and attended Belhaven University on a music scholarship. She was a strong Christian, and was active in the College Park Presbyterian church, serving as an elder, deacon, and teacher. She was a mainstay in the choir throughout her life. As an Army officer's wife, she played an active role in social affairs and was able to travel throughout the United States, Europe and the Middle East. Family was very important to her. She is survived by her husband, Colonel (Ret) Norman E. Youngblood, III, step-son, Norman,IV (Susan), grandchildren, Miriam and Nicholas, and sisters, Carrye Lloyd (Tom), Janet Adams (Jim), and Elaine Carroll. A service to honor her life will be held at twelve o'clock Wednesday, September 14th at the Donehoo-Lewis Funeral Home Chapel, 736 South Central Avenue, Hapeville, GA 30354. The family will receive friends a the funeral home for two hours prior to the service. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in College Park. In lieu of flowers, friends are encouraged to donate to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908.