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Portrait of Janet Irene Jenkins
In loving memory

Janet Irene Jenkins

February 7, 1960 – January 9, 2023
Lived 62 years
Etlan Cemetery · Madison, VA
"Even in Heaven your love fills our hearts."
Life story

Janet was born on February 7, 1960 to the late Norman and Mary Dodson. She grew up with four sisters and one brother.

At the age of 16 Janet met the love of her life Bobby Jenkins who she would marry on June 10, 1978. They had two children, Jennifer born in April 1979 and Bobby Jr. born in September 1981.

Janet and Bobby worked hard to build a beautiful wonderful home for their family. Which grew over the years and they ended up having 7 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.

Janet loved her family with all her heart. Because of the love she showed us it will now be carried on for generations to come.

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1960
Born February 7
1967
Janet was 7 when the first Super Bowl was played
1977
Janet was 17 when Star Wars opened in theaters
1978
Happy Anniversary
1979
It's a Girl 💗
1981
It's a Boy 👣
1985
Janet was 25 when the Nintendo Entertainment System arrived in America
1997
Janet was 37 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2005
Janet was 45 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2010
Janet was 50 when Apple's iPad went on sale
2022
Happy 62 🎂
2022
Janet was 62 when ChatGPT was released to the public
2023
Passed away January 9, age 62
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Jennifer Lamb 92w

Fishing

She loved to fish. Especially when she would catch more than daddy. She always reminded him that she out fished him.

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Jennifer Lamb 92w

4 sisters and one brother

Momma and her sisters Mary Ann, Shirley, Liz, and brother Robbie

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Jennifer Lamb 92w

Momma as a little girl

Here's a picture of my mom, her sister Mary Ann, and their dad Norman and mom Mary.

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Jennifer Lamb 92w

Momma and Daddy

Here's a beautiful picture of my momma and Daddy.

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