Jo Ann Elder, 80, of Ripley died Tuesday, March 7 at her residence. Funeral services were held Thursday at Conner Assembly of God, where she was a member, with burial following at Trinity Cemetery.Mrs. Elder was a retired secretary with AEDC in Tullahoma and was the pastor’s wife of Conner Assembly of God for nearly 40 years. The wife of Rev. William R. Elder, she is survived by two sisters, Jean Priest and Linda Parton, and a brother, Bob Cantrell, all of McMinnville.