Jo Ann Peaks-Neville

Jo Ann Peaks-Neville, a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse at UNC Family Medicine, peacefully passed away on April 14, 2026, at Duke University Hospital. Born on February 2, 1961, in Durham County, she devoted her life to the care and well-being of her patients, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the privilege to know her.

Jo Ann’s commitment to nursing was more than a profession; it was a calling. Throughout her career at UNC Family Medicine, she exemplified kindness, patience, and professionalism, qualities that earned her the respect and admiration of colleagues and patients alike. Her gentle demeanor and unwavering dedication made her an invaluable asset to the healthcare community and a source of comfort to those in need.

Her life journey, beginning in Durham County, was marked by perseverance and a strong sense of service. Jo Ann’s presence will be deeply missed by the many lives she touched through her work and personal connections.

Jo Ann Peaks-Neville's legacy is one of heartfelt care and steadfast devotion to nursing. She leaves behind memories of warmth and compassion that will endure in the hearts of those who knew her. Her contributions to healthcare and her community serve as a lasting reminder of a life well-lived.

FINAL ARRANGEMENTS ARE PENDING AT THIS HOUR.

SERVICES ENTRUSTED TO PEAKS & WATERS MEMORIAL FUNERAL CARE.