Joe Anna (White) Galloway was born in Mississippi on August 25, 1923 an only child. Joe Anna is preceded in death by her Father, Joe S. White, Mother, Hattie Newton and Husband, World War II Veteran M. C. Galloway. There were no children in this union; however, Joe Anna and M. C. raised Jerry Galloway, the son of her husband's brother, as their own. Joe Anna was a dedicated softball player in her youth and loved baseball, watching MLB reruns till her death. When recovering from any critical or touchy ordeal, her favorite phrase was "I'm a tough old Bird"; that was so true. In all of her 91 years she was only hospitalized two (2) times; recovery for her always appeared to be special. Joe Anna was the oldest member of Queen Vashti #108 Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star, (OES) of International F. & A.M. Masons; Joe Anna transferred from the Bright Star #22 Chapter in Saginaw Michigan. She was a Long time member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church under Rev. Paul Garrett, and later joined the Christ's Kingdom Builders International Church under Pastor C. A. Maxie. Joe Anna was preceded in death by her parents, husband, M. C. Galloway, Brother's & Sister In-laws, Lloyd, Ira, Robert, Jessie, Jerry, James, Ruby Belle and Mary Galloway. Joe Anna leaves to mourn her, Jerry Ray Galloway, Betty Maxwell, four granddaughters, Tormiya, Salida, Serena and Diane, Sister Lucille of Illinois, Sister in-law Floria Galloway Nieces Betty Maxwell, and a host of other nieces, nephews and special cousins. She was especially fond of Shaquille Taylor and Orlando (Pepper) Livas. She will be missed. Mrs. Galloway will lie in repose Thursday, February 19, 3-6pm at the Riley Funeral Home, 426 West St. Joseph Street, Lansing, MI 48933. Funeral Services will be held Friday, February 20, 11am at the Kingdom Builders Church, 213 East South Street, Lansing, MI 48910. The family will receive visitors 30 minutes before services begin. Memories and condolences can be shared at rileyfuneralhome.com.