Janice Gladden Jernigan

1942 - 2013

Janice Gladden Jernigan obituary, 1942-2013, Mint Hill, NC

BORN

1942

DIED

2013

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McEwen Funeral and Cremation Service

7428 Matthews-Mint Hill Road

Charlotte, North Carolina

Janice Jernigan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 10, 2013.

Janice Gladden Jernigan, 71, of Mint Hill, NC, died January 9, 2013 after a long battle with Alzheimer's at Summit Place of Kings Mountain.
She was born in Kings Mountain on January, 6, 1942 to the late John W. and Millie M. Gladden. She graduated from Kings Mountain High School in 1960. She was married to the late Morris Teague Jernigan on January 14, 1962, where they lived in Mint Hill, NC.
Janice worked at Southern Bell and then in Commercial Loans at First Citizens Bank in Charlotte, NC. She was an active member in the choir at Mt. Harmony Baptist Church of Matthews as well as a member of the Mint Hill Eastern Star until Alzheimer's would not allow her to do so.
She is survived by her three children; son, James Robert Jernigan (Palm Springs, CA); son Jerry Ray Jernigan (Mint Hill, NC); and daughter Jeanna Jernigan Bryson and son-in-law, Mark Bryson (Kings Mountain, NC). She also has 4 grandchildren; Katherine Nicole Jernigan, Bryan Edward Jernigan, Philip-Mark Bryson III and Samuel Teague Bryson.
Of her ten siblings, she was preceded in death by Paul Gladden, Denver Gladden, Lucille G. Falls, Irene G. MacAbee, and John W. Gladden. Her surviving siblings are Tim Gladden (Kings Mountain, NC), Ozelle G. Dixon (Gastonia, NC), Lousie G. Fisher (Raleigh, NC), Joyce G. Dumas (Oakridge,TN), Carl Gladden (Fredericksburg, VA)

Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at Mt. Harmony Baptist Church 2817 Mt. Harmony Church Road Matthews, NC 28105. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Mt. Harmony Baptist Church Choir. Please visit Janice's online memorial at www.mcewenminthillchapel.com

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January 14, 2013

Cindy Boyer

I have fond memories of Janice from Mt. Harmony, the choir, and our 1998 trip I rejoice that she is in the presence of Jesus. Many prayers are going up her family during this time.

January 13, 2013

Helen Neubauer and Cheryl Pulliam

Please know that we have all of you in our thoughts and prayers. We have great memories of the Jernigan family from our days at Northeast Junior High.

January 12, 2013

Rev. Jerry and Frances Laughter

To the children and grandchildren:
Janice (Gladden) Jernigan was a talented, beautiful, and kind woman. She will be missed and you'll depend on the memories deep in your hearts to sustain you through this loss. God is our refuge and strength. Our prayers and
sympathy go out to you all.

January 12, 2013

Debbie Ham-Vittal

James, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

January 12, 2013

Was so sorry to see this on fb Observer obituaries just now, Morris & Janice were loved neighbors of ours for several years on Hartis Ln. They were special people and we missed them greatly when they moved. Will be praying for all the family. Gerri Rogers Prov. 3:5,6

January 12, 2013

Brenda Gilliland

I have been missing my good friend for a few years now, and I will miss her as long as I live. She was a beautiful, gracious, gentle, and loving person with whom I spent many childhood days. May God be gracious to her family.

January 12, 2013

Lisa Fitzherbert

Jenna, I am thankful to have known and cared for your Mom the years I was at Summit Place. She was a kind, humble and gentle lady. I am happy that her body and mind have been set free from that terrible disease. I like to remember her for her smile and funny wit. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

January 11, 2013

Rachel L

Jeanna, I am thinking of you and praying for you and your family.

January 11, 2013

Darlene Lewis

Jenna,
Thinking of you and your family.
You are in my prayers!

January 11, 2013

Patty Ramsey

Jeanna, so sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers and will be on my church prayer list Sunday. We miss you at school. Love you to the boys. If you need anything please let me know.

January 11, 2013

Elizabeth Camp Anthony

I have many good memories of Janice and the beautiful, fun person she was. It seems impossible that she has gone to her new home. May the beautiful memories that each of you have always stay in a special place in your heart, for she was so proud of you and loved you so much...May prayers and sympathy are with you...Elizabeth Camp Anthony

January 10, 2013

Bev Stephenson

Jeanna, James and Jerry and families, I am so sorry to hear of your Mom's homegoing. She loved you all so very much. And you will all be in my prayers during the coming months, as you travel through this time of grief. I ask God's richest blessings of peace and comfort to you at this time.
Janice was a beautiful person with a beautiful heart and a beautiful voice. I miss singing with her at MHBC. We did have some good times.
She will forever be in our hearts.
God bless you all

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