Janice M. Canafax

Janice M. Canafax obituary, Georgetown, KY

Janice M. Canafax

Janice Canafax Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Tucker, Yocum, & Wilson Funeral Home on Apr. 9, 2025.

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Janice M. Alcorn Canafax, 66, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Born June 27, 1958, in Georgetown, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Cora Alcorn.
Janice will be remembered by her daughters Jennifer Gayle (Bill) Barrett, Tanya Marie (Ronald) James; brother John Alcorn, and sister Blanche Canafax; grandchildren Alan Wright (Jerrica Lamoy), Will Barrett, Tyler (Bailey) James, Abbigyle Templeton, Gabrielle Templeton, and Emilee (Bryan) Willoughby; great grandchildren Landon Wright, Grayson Wright, Addy Wright, Hawk Henson, Mavrick Webb, Emery Templeton, Liam Willoughby and Cort Willoughby.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Cora Alcorn; brothers Arnold Alcorn, Marshall Alcorn; sisters Caroyln Scott and Blanche Mae Alcorn, grandson Wade Wright.
A celebration of life service will be conducted from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Friday 21, 2025 at Tucker, Yocum & Wilson Funeral Home. Family and friends are encouraged to leave messages of condolences and share memories here on Janice's tribute wall.
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