Janett Elizabeth Nelson

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Janett Elizabeth Nelson, 86, of Robbins, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. 

Born on November 4, 1937, in Rockingham, she was a daughter of the late Harvey and Margaret Cameron Norris. 

Janett had many roles; mother, sister, homemaker, seamstress, but her most proud title was author. She loved to write letters, poems, novels and even published 3 books of her own. Janett loved her family more than anything and was so proud of each one of them. She was a member at First Baptist Church of Robbins and loved the church choir. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter: Sherry Hoeppner; son: Roger Kinlaw; brothers: Jack, Cecil, Glen; sisters: Daisy and Lucille; grandson: Timothy. 

Janett is survived by her children: Michael Gerald Douglas (Sherry) of Camden, SC and Harriet C. McCaskill (Ike) of Robbins; sisters: Becky, Faye, Myra, Margery; grandchildren: Georgia, Elizabeth, Larry(Tonia), Beth(Ricky), Klavin(Sam), Levi(Katlyn), Riley, Jason, Kevin(Glenda); 12 great grandchildren; and 5 great great grandchildren. 

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 2 pm at First Baptist Church of Robbins. The family will receive friends for a time of fellowship after the service at Tabernacle Church in Robbins.

Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Robbins. 

Online condolences may be offered at www.PinesFunerals.com

Kennedy Funeral Home is honored to serve the Nelson family. 

Services

Memorial Service: September 3, 2024 2:00 pm

Robbins First Baptist Church
651 E Hemp Street
Robbins, NC 27325

910-948-2768

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  1. Prayers and comfort to all the family 💕 We appreciate all the cards sent to us over the years and her love for others.

  2. So Sorry for your loss but at least she is out of pain and at peace now. I know Harriett and Ike from working with them. My thoughts and prayers are with the whole family that God will give you peace to carry on until you see her again one day.

  3. Rest easy grandma Janet! Thank you for letting us be apart of your family and always sending cards! They were the best.Prayers for all of you.
    Love from Oklahoma 🩷

  4. Miss Janet, (what I use to call her) I pray that your family and friends will heal from this. I know you are with my bff Sherry and with our Heavenly Father. You were a wonderful writer and I did love to read your mysteries. Love to you all


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