Janice Elaine Spurgin, age 81, passed peacefully on Thursday, January 14, 2021. She was surrounded by her loving husband of 62 years and her four children.
A lifelong resident of southern Henry County, Janice was born on November 27, 1939 to her dear parents, David and Faustine (Bates) Lilly. Janice attended Straughn High School and this is where she met the love of her life, Floyd. She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and cousin.
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