Jo Anne Albritton - Obituary

o Anne Albritton, (nee Brinsfield) died unexpectedly at her home in Crofton, MD on June 21st, 2016, at the age of 62. Born on September 8, 1953 in Cambridge, MD to Sue Hollins and Samuel Brinsfield, Jo Anne graduated from high school with honors. Her ambition and drive to provide for her three children as a single mother, led to a career as a self-taught, accomplished accountant. Along the way, raising three children, she strived to teach them integrity, hard-work and love. She was a generous loving woman that was most proud of her kids and grandkids. Her children remember her as an amazing woman who touched lives with her sacrifice and dedication and warmed hearts in so many special ways. She was passionate about the Lord, Jesus Christ, and was a former member of the Grace Community Church in Fulton, MD and Chesapeake Christian Fellowship in Davidsonville, MD. At Chesapeake Christian Fellowship, her love for children directed her to volunteer at the Children’s Ministry Nursery. Jo Anne is survived by her three children, Joseph Conte, Heather Attard, and John Albritton; her siblings, Donna, David, Paris, Randy and her four grandchildren. Friends and family are invited to celebrate Jo Anne's life from 10am until her funeral service begins at 11am on Monday, June 27 at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Rd, Edgewater, MD . Burial will follow at Lakemont Memorial Gardens in Davidsonville, MD. In memory of Jo Anne Albritton, flowers may be sent directly to the funeral home or a donation may be made in her honor to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at: www.stjude.org.