Maggie (Curry) Janes

Maggie Janes, 80, of Columbia, Kentucky, died Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky

She was born March 19, 1944, in Adair County, to the late Aussie “Rattler” and Ida Willis Curry.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Janes on Dec.23, 1994, her daughter, Leshia Fair on July 10, 2023, a grandson, Jeremy Norris, three brothers, Thelbert, Gwen and Ben Curry and two sisters, Darcie Radford and Nona Bess Bennett.  Maggie was a member of Pollard’s Chapel Church, formerly worked at Fruit of the Loom and an In-Home Caregiver.

Survivors include:

One son – Todd Janes (Teresa) of Greensburg

Six grandchildren – Steven Janes (Bethany), Heather Kirby (Kenny), April Gribbins (Caleb Medley), Dallas Fair (Brittany Combs), Amy Gray (Reuben), Sonya Cooper

20 Great-Grandchildren and six Great-great Grandchildren

One brother – Clifton Curry (Phyllis) of Columbia

One sister – Nell Curry of Columbia

Several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends

Funeral service – Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Jacob Davis and Bro. Victor Matney officiating

Burial in Union Cemetery

Visitation after 4:00 Tuesday

In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate a donation to the Union Cemetery, which can be left at the funeral home

Casket Bearers:  Steven Janes, Dallas Fair, Kenny Kirby, Caleb Medley, Isaiah Gilbert, Jacob Riggs

Honorary:  Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren and Great-Great Grandchildren

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

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