Janice Ann Drew
Janice Ann Drew, age 74, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020, at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, Missouri.
Janice was born the daughter of Jesse Emery and Mytle (Owings) Stevens on June 21, 1946, in Kirksville, Missouri. She was united to the love of her life, Larry "Smokey" Drew on August 14, 1967, at Prairie Ridge Christian Church, in Polo, Missouri. He preceded her in death on December 25, 2020. They are united together forever. Janice was a stay at home wife. She was a member of the First Grace Assembly Church, of Tinney Grove, Missouri. She was an active church goer, and loved her family and friends with all her heart. She loved writing poems, working on crossword puzzles and playing games with Sheri and the grandchildren.
Survivors include one daughter, Sheri Johnson and husband, Norm, of Braymer, Missouri; one granddaughter, Heidi Young and husband, AJ; two great grandchildren, Wyatt and Delaney Young of Braymer, Missouri; one brother, John Stevens and wife, Gwen of Springfield, Missouri; two sisters, Janetta Stevens of Springfield, Missouri, and Judy Goff and husband, Jack of Denison, Texas; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry "Smokey"; her parents; one brother, James H. Stevens; two sisters, Joyce Smith and Janie Lou Stevens; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorial services will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Children's Mercy Hospital and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Online condolences may be made at
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Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri.