Janet K. Reynolds' Obituary
Janet K. Reynolds, 58, of Boody, IL, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2013 in her home with her family by her side.
Janet was born November 17, 1954 in Pana, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Dorothy (Stolte) Leigh. She graduated from MacArthur High School in 1975 in Decatur and later worked at Dove, Inc. She was active in volunteer work and volunteered for Northwest Community Fund, Project Linus, and was in charge of the clothing room at Dove, Inc. She married Benny L. Reynolds on May 10, 1977. He preceded her in death on August 4, 2012.
Janet leaves behind her son, Tim Reynolds of Boody, IL; stepson, Benny (Heather) Reynolds, Jr. of Angier, NC; stepdaughter, Kimberly (Todd) Collins of Macon, IL; parents, Clarence and Dorothy Leigh of Decatur; brothers, Raymond Leigh of Decatur, Richard Leigh of Decatur, James Leigh of Decatur; sister, Laura Smith of Decatur; and grandchildren, Jordan and Evan Collins, Shelby, Clarissa, and Emily Reynolds, Trent and Khloe Reynolds.
She is preceded in death by her husband and grandparents.
Funeral services to celebrate Janet’s life will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 3955 Lourdes Drive. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday, July 8, 2013 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Memorials in memory of Janet may be made to Dove Inc RSVP.
The family of Janet K. Reynolds is be is being served by the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave. Decatur, IL. Please view the online obituary and send condolences, and share memories at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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