Mrs. Janice Marie "Jenaree" Johnson
June 23, 1962 - September 13, 2020
Janice Marie (Jenaree) Johnson, 58, of Peoria, IL, departed this life on Sunday, September 13, 2020 peacefully at her home. Jenaree was born on June 23, 1962 in Scott, MS. to Leandrew and Mary Jackson Sr. She loved to dance, fish, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Jenaree had a crazy saying for everyone that she met. She worked for Bel-Wood Nursing Homes and Dist. 150 Transportation Department for many years. Jenaree’s memory will live on through her loved ones: two daughters: Shanice Alston and Sirena (Kevin) Anderson of Peoria, IL.; two stepsons Travis (Shanetta) Mayze and Christopher Moore of Peoria, Il; five grandchildren: Antonio Mables III, Tyshaun Jackson, Kylae Jackson, Kevin Anderson Jr, and Sha’Marion Alston all of Peoria, IL, and honorary grandsons Tony Glass Jr and Tyreesee Glass; one brother: Daniel (Ginger) Jackson of Peoria, IL; six sisters: Mary (Kelly) Knee of Peoria, IL, Ludia (Teddy) Burnside of Mapleton, IL, Georgia Jackson, Margaret (Teddy) Cooper, Virgie (Arnold) Jackson, Brenda (Tommy) Tubbs all of Peoria, IL; a very special friend: Bobby Lewis; her very special birthday gift: one very special niece: Nancy (Nasty) Sullivan, whom shares the same birthdate; a host of family and friends who will miss her dearly. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by: two brothers: Leandrew Jackson Jr. and Eddie Jackson; one sister: Bertha Jackson; one niece and two nephews. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at T.W. Parks Colonial Chapel from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Due to COVID-19 mandates social distancing and masks are required. Interment is private.
Janice Marie (Jenaree) Johnson, 58, of Peoria, IL, departed this life on Sunday, September 13, 2020 peacefully at her home. Jenaree was born on June 23, 1962 in Scott, MS. to Leandrew and Mary Jackson Sr. She loved to dance, fish, and spending... View Obituary & Service Information