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Janet Pitchford Obituary

JANET Y. PITCHFORD 89, of Pt. Pleasant passed away Thursday October 30, 2025 at Pleasant Valley Health Care Center. She was a graduate of Dunbar High School and attended Salem Baptist Church. She was a lifelong homemaker and loved quilting.
Born May 29, 1936 in Putnam County she was the daughter of the late Harley Howard Mallett and Alma Wingett Mallett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 59 1/2 years Arnold G. Pitchford; great granddaughter, Dealyn Cooper; six brothers and two sisters.
Survivors include her daughters, Vicky Pitchford of Crown City OH, Bridget Stephens of Pt. Pleasant and Arlene Martin of Gallipolis; son, Jeremy Pitchford of Pt. Pleasant and nine grandchildren. Janet is also survived by several great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family.
Graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday November 4, 2025 at Emma Chapel Cemetery, Liberty.
Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.raynesfuneralhome.com.
Raynes Funeral Home, 303 Ash Circle, Eleanor is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Emma Chapel Cemetery

Liberty, WV

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Raynes Funeral Home - Eleanor

303 Ash Circle, Eleanor, WV 25070

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