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Janice McEwen Obituary

Janice Haire McEwen MINT HILL - Janice Haire McEwen, 73, peacefully joined her Savior on December 15, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She dearly loved spending time at the coast and being with her family and friends. Her sense of humor was contagious as was her passion for life. Janice never met a stranger and will greatly be missed by many. She is survived by her husband J. Dowd McEwen Jr. of Mint Hill, NC; son Michael Ross (Mary) of Charleston, SC; daughter Donna Byrd (Tracy) of Chester, VA; sister Sharon Finch of Weddington, NC; grandchildren, Sarah and Hannah Byrd of Chester, VA. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A visitation with the family will be held on Friday, December 18, 2015, from 2-3pm at McEwen Funeral Service-Mint Hill Chapel, 7428 Matthews Mint Hill Rd., Mint Hill, NC 28273. A celebration of life service will immediately follow at 3pm in the chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to The Philadelphia Sunday School Class of Philadelphia Presbyterian Church in Mint Hill or to the International Mission Board, Lottie Moon Christmas Offering, P.O. Box 6767, Richmond, VA 23230-0767. Condolences may be offered at www.mcewenminthillchapel.com.

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Published by Charlotte Observer on Dec. 17, 2015.

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Arvel and Wilda Heafner

December 30, 2015

So sorry to see on face book that Janice passed away. She was previously married to Harry Heafner my brother who passed away earlier.
We had do much fun with Janice over the years. We. Will miss her. Our deepest sympathy to the family.
Arvel and Wilda Heafner

Brenda Hester

December 19, 2015

I will never sit on a beach again without remembering how much you loved the beach & the times we had at the beach, Cuz. Your love for our family will always be remembered.You will be missed!

Dave & Patti Yawn

December 19, 2015

Janice was, quite simply, DELIGHTFUL!!!

December 18, 2015

Dowd,Donna and family, Please accept our condolences we are so sorry of the passing of Janice.Our hearts are broken, we will miss her so much here at the beach. God Bless, Mary and Alex
Sunset Beach NC

Arvel and Wilda Heafner

December 18, 2015

Janice was previously married to Harry Heafner my brother. We loved Janice and had do much fun with her. So sorry to hear of her passing. Our deepest sympathy to the Family.

Leonard Ross

December 18, 2015

Thanks for many good years and two great children. No one loved Nordstrom's Shoe Rack or the beach more or worked harder that you. Peace.

December 18, 2015

Michael,
We are so sorry for your loss. Please know that you and Mary are in our prayers and hearts.
Pam and Steve Strieter

The Yopps

December 18, 2015

We are so sorry to hear of Janice's passing. Our family has so many fond memories of her at the beach. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.

December 17, 2015

Sharon, So sorry to hear of Janice's passing . You are in my thoughts and prayers . Wish I could be there for you tomorrow, as you were for me last year. Love. Stephen

Rick Barber

December 17, 2015

So sorry to hear this. I will a special pray for your family.

Randy Heafner

December 17, 2015

She was a very dedicated wife to my father, Harry Heafner. Condolences to her loved ones.

Janice Fort

December 17, 2015

Sharon, I am so sorry to hear of your sisters death. Janice and I recently connected on Facebook. I lived on Dooley Drive on the corner near you. I have fond memories of you and your family, your brother and sister and you, and also from Hickory Grove Baptist church. Your Mom used to cut my hair. Thinking of you and your family at this difficult time. Gods Blessing to all. Janice Pool Fort

December 17, 2015

Sharon, so sorry to hear this news. Prayers are with you and your family during this time of sharing memories and honoring your sister's life.

Phyllis Stewart Cochran

December 17, 2015

Sharon & Family,
Mark and I are so very sorry for your loss.

Kim Getsee

December 17, 2015

Donna, Tracy, Sarah, and Hannah, We are praying for all of you.
Kim & Ken Getsee

December 17, 2015

Sharon,
So sorry for your loss.
George Digh

Sylvia & Bill Caldwell

December 17, 2015

Sharon, we are so sorry to hear of your sister's death. We remember her smiling face and jolly disposition. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Doug Hough

December 17, 2015

J. Dowd, so sorry to hear about Janice. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Shane Jolly

December 17, 2015

Sharon, Rick & I are so very sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family.

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