Beverly Joanna (Banta) Mosley
1939-2019
Joanna Banta Mosley passed away on July 16, 2019. She was born on October 14, 1939 in Houston, Texas to William W. Banta and Anna McCarty Banta in downtown Memorial Hospital. She attended River Oaks Elementary, Lanier Jr. High, and graduated from Lamar High School in 1957. She then attended LSU before graduating from Lamar University. Joanna is survived by daughter Melissa Lewis Fletcher (Glen) and children Bethany Kokaia (Givi), Madeleine and Sophia; daughter Meredith Lewis Parnell (Ryan) and children William and Olivia; brother Bill Banta of Houston and children Bret, Bayard, Ashley and Bryan.