Janis Williams

Janis Williams obituary

Janis Williams

Janis Williams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bodkin Funeral Home - Milan on Aug. 13, 2025.

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Funeral service for Janis Ann Williams, age 82 of Trezevant, will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Bodkin Funeral Home at 11 AM with burial to follow in the Double Springs Cemetery near Milan. Visitation with the family will be held on Friday from 5 - 8 PM and on Saturday before the beginning of the service.

Janis was born on March 6, 1943 in Holt Michigan to Roy Fred and Melba Graves Kreiner. She retired from sales from The Victory 93.7 and she was a faithful member of the Living Way Christian Fellowship in Medina.

She is survived by three children Brett Allen Clark (Linda) of Jane, MO, Ronnda Clark of Jackson and Loretta Adams of McLemoresville, a brother Wayne Kreiner (Connie) of Holt,eight grandchildren Phillip Edwards, Chad Mann, Clint Mann, Candie Clark, Brett Clark, Jr., Brandon Clark, Cody Clark and Christopher Clark and several great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Janis was preceded in death by her husband Harold Glen Butler, a son Grant Cody Clark, a brother Lynn Leighton Kreiner and a sister Kay West.

Bodkin Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Janis Ann Williams.

Bodkin Funeral Home

731-686-3111

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