Ms. Joan Melissa Strain

February 5, 1953 - December 22, 2015

Memorial service for Ms. Joan Melissa Strain, 62, of Dadeville, will be Sunday, December 27, 2015 at 2:00 pm at the Chapel of Langley Funeral Home. Bro. Faron Golden will officiate. Ms. Strain passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Saint Vincent's Hospital. She was born on February 5, 1953 in Alexander City, Alabama to Jack Adrain Strain and Sue Belcher Bannister. She was a professional chef by trade and worked at many fine establishments all over the southeast. She loved gardening, reading, and Auburn Football. She spent many hours at the local library and with her beloved animals. She is survived by her sons, Paul McCaleb of Dadeville and Jason McCaleb of Big Pine Key, FL; daughter, Sara McCaleb of Auburn; mother, Sue Belcher Bannister (Johnnie) of Lynn Haven, FL; and sister, Debbie Coppinger of Nashville, TN. She was preceded in death by her father, Jack Adrain Strain. Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.langleyfuneralhome.com. Langley Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.