Janice Loretta Houston

Janice Loretta Houston, 67, departed her life at her home in Madison Heights with her husband Jerome Edward Houston, Sr. by her side on Monday, April 19, 2021.

Janice was a retired production worker for Tri Tech Labs and a member of First Baptist Church of Coolwell.

She was preceded in death by a son, De’Suan Steven Johnson, father, Robert F. Johnson and sister, Joyce Ann Woods.

She is survived by her husband, Jerome Edward Houston; her mother; Dorothy J. Johnson; stepson; Jerome Edward Houston, Jr.; brothers, Ray (Joanie) Smith of Amherst, Stan Johnson of New Jersey; sister, Peggy Pettigrew of Concord; 13 nieces and nephews; seven great-great nieces and nephews and a host of cousins and friends; special cousin, Joanne Ferguson; special friend ,Joyce Crider; brother-in-law, Willie Woods of Nelson County; sister-in- law, Barbara Glass of Fort Washington, Maryland;  brother-in-law, Augustus (Lila) Houston of Baltimore, Maryland.

A memorial service will be held at Tharp Funeral Home, Madison Heights on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Duane Gregory officiating.

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, VA is assisting the family.