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Janet Bledsoe Obituary
Janet O. Bledsoe
78, passed away February 16, 2012. She was born August 4, 1933 to the late Ross W. and Emma James. She married Carl P. Bledsoe on Oct. 31, 1956. He preceded her in death on March 12, 2004.
Survivors include; children, Phil, Carla (Fred), Mark, Cheryl (Scott); 19 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; siblings, Emma Jean Endsley, John R. (Aggie) James, Webb (Ann) James, Tubb (Donna) James, Tom (Phyllis) James, Latisha Autison, Sandra Sue (Tom) Ames. She was preceded in death by sisters, Mary Francis "Frankie" James, Doris Johnson and Patricia James and brother, Robert M James.
Janet graduated from Van Buren High School.
Janet touched a lot of people and changed a lot of lives. She was mom to many and grannie to all. Janet was endlessly involved with anything that had to do with children. Her greatest joy was watching children play.
Friends may call Monday from 4:00-9:00 p.m. at Flanner and Buchanan-Memorial Park, 9350 E. Washington Street. A funeral service will be Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Children's Hospital.
Please visit http://www.flannerbuchanan.com where you can share a special memory of Janet.
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Memories and Condolences
for Janet Bledsoe
4 Entries
February 22, 2012
To the family you have my prayers and condolences. I was a classmate of Janet at Van Buren in 1952.
Marvin Morlan (Belleview, FL)
Stefanie Conlin, RN
February 20, 2012
It was an honor to meet and care for Janet in the last days of her life. She was truly a joy to be with and it is obvious she was a wonderful mother as she raised wonderful children. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Regina,Krystal,David Early
February 19, 2012
Amanda and her Family so sorry for your loss .We will be holding you up in prayers. Need us we are here.Love you Anamda
Uncle Tub & Aunt Donna James
February 19, 2012
To the children and grandchildren of
Janet Bledsoe, we send our sympathy to you all. Hang on to those good memories
always. Our prayers and thoughts are with
you.
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