Joanna Lamb

Joanna Lamb is a hospice volunteer at the Pine Haven Retirement Facility. She is a native of Fulton, North Carolina, and has led a very colorful life, returning to Fulton when her father became terminally ill. Joanna has taken over the family hotdog business since her father's death. Joanna has a nurturing personality and likes to see the good in other people. Joanna has been married several times, once to a dying gay friend who knew he could trust Joanna to give his things to his lover after his death because he couldn't legally marry the man. She had also married a young widower and helped raise his two small children until he fell in love with someone else and Joanna was forced to move on.

Joanna has a soft spot for underdogs and people who need help. She takes a special interest in C.J. and...