Janis James Obituary
Janis was born on October 8, 1948 in Texas and passed away on January 21, 2026 in Monroe. She was member of Maranatha Baptist Church. Janis loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clint James; parents, William Bill Green and Marilyn Green; siblings, Johnny Green, Stanley Green, Billy Green and Kay Powell; and grandson, Johnathan Kicklighter.
Janis leaves behind her children, Bob Howze Jr. and wife Christi, Alana Kicklighter and husband Tommy, Jason Howze and wife Ashley; 8 grandchildren, Bob Howze III and wife Katie, Jacklyn Demoss and husband Jeremy, Zachary Howze, Jessica Rolen and husband Derek, Thomas Kicklighter and wife Destiney, Tosha Kicklighter, Safi (Austin) Howze and Courtney Howze, Joshua Kicklighter and wife Ashley; 18 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; sisters, Jeannie Cook and husband, Floyd, Susie Green; several nieces and nephews; along with other cherished family and friends.
Online condolences may be extended to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com
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