Janet Leith Obituary
Janet Fritts Leith, aged 68, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023, in the comforting presence of her beloved family members.
A memorial service will be held to honor and celebrate Janet's remarkable life on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at 1 pm in Sullivan's Highland Chapel with Rev. Floyd Benfield presiding. The family will speak to friends following the service.
Left to cherish Janet's memory are her devoted husband, Samuel Saxton Jr.; her son, Brian Leith and his wife Laurie of Fayetteville; her treasured grandson, Jacob Leith; as well as her sister, Donna Woodward of Wade.
In remembrance of Janet's life and legacy, memorial donations can be made to the National Ataxia Foundation by visiting https://www.ataxia.org/donate/.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
610 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301
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Rita Mashburn
July 10, 2023
Brian, my deepest condolences on the loss of your mother. My prayers to you and your family.
Jennifer Clark
July 10, 2023
Brian, I am very sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers at this time.
Glenn Glover
July 7, 2023
Brian, My deepest condolences on the loss of your mother, will keep you and your family in my prayers.
Glenn
Jamil;a Labo
July 7, 2023
Brian, I am so sorry for your loss. May you find solace knowing your mom is in a better place.
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Brian Dial
July 7, 2023
Brian, I am so sorry for you and your family's loss. I will be praying for you guys in the days ahead.
Wendy
July 1, 2023
Janet was a true friend to me. Like a sister. She cared about everyone and would help anyone with a need. Her laugh was special and her smile. I will really miss her. I pray that God will give Sam,Brian and family peace knowing she loved you with all her heart
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