Obituary of Gladys Dodson Janney

GLADYS YOUNG DODSON JANNEY

The Tidewater News  03-12-1998

FRANKLIN  Gladys Dodson Janney, 89, formerly of Rocky Mounty, died March 10, in Southampton Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Janney was born and reared in Franklin County, the daughter of the late Jackson Lee and Berry Thornton Young. She was the widow of Buster Dodson and Homer Janney and was a Primative Baptist. Mrs. Janney had also lived in Welch, W.Va.
  Surviving are a daughter, Lois Matney of Welch, W.Va.; two sons, Marvin Lee Dodson of Courtland, and Bill Wayne Dodson of Alachua, Fla.; a sister, Elsie Worley of Roanoke; a brother, Ernest Young of Ferrum; seven grandchildren, Judy Matney Smith, Jeanne Matney Westfall, Jayne Matney Hall, Jackson Lee Dodson, Jeffrey Dodson, Chad Dodson and Brett Dodson; eight great-grandchildren, Kimberly Dodson, Lee Dodson, Sarah Smith, Jason Smith, Laura Westfall, Caitlin Westfall, Allison Hall and Hannah Hall.
  A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. march 13, in Lynch Funeral Home, Rocky Mounty, by Elder W. Lane Carter and Elder Larry Hollingsworth. Burial will be in Franklin Memorial Park. Local arrangements are being handled by Wright Funeral Home.


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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Gladys Dodson Janney, 89, passed away on 10 Mar 1998, in Southampton Memorial Hospital, Franklin. She was born in Franklin County to Jackson Lee and Berry Thornton Young. Survived by her daughter, two sons, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

A funeral was conducted at 11 a.m. on 13 Mar 1998, in Lynch Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, by Elder W. Lane Carter and Elder Larry Hollingsworth. Burial was in Franklin Memorial Park.

––– Transcript –––

GLADYS YOUNG DODSON JANNEY

The Tidewater News – 03-12-1998

FRANKLIN – Gladys Dodson Janney, 89, formerly of Rocky Mounty, died 10 Mar 1998, in Southampton Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Janney was born and reared in Franklin County, the daughter of the late Jackson Lee and Berry Thornton Young. She was the widow of Buster Dodson and Homer Janney and was a Primative Baptist. Mrs. Janney had also lived in Welch, W.Va.

Surviving are a daughter, Lois Matney of Welch, W.Va.; two sons, Marvin Lee Dodson of Courtland, and Bill Wayne Dodson of Alachua, Fla.; a sister, Elsie Worley of Roanoke; a brother, Ernest Young of Ferrum; seven grandchildren, Judy Matney Smith, Jeanne Matney Westfall, Jayne Matney Hall, Jackson Lee Dodson, Jeffrey Dodson, Chad Dodson and Brett Dodson; eight great-grandchildren, Kimberly Dodson, Lee Dodson, Sarah Smith, Jason Smith, Laura Westfall, Caitlin Westfall, Allison Hall and Hannah Hall.

A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. 13 Mar 1998, in Lynch Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, by Elder W. Lane Carter and Elder Larry Hollingsworth. Burial will be in Franklin Memorial Park. Local arrangements are being handled by Wright Funeral Home.

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Field | Value                         |
|-------|-------------------------------|
| Name  | Gladys Dodson Janney          |
| Age   | 89                            |
| Birth | 10 Mar 1909 (estimated)       |
| Death | 10 Mar 1998; Franklin, VA, US |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                   | Relationship        | Place of Residence       |
|------------------------|---------------------|--------------------------|
| Gladys Dodson Janney   | Decedent            | Formerly of Rocky Mounty |
| Lois Matney            | Daughter            | Welch, W.Va.             |
| Marvin Lee Dodson      | Son                 | Courtland, VA, US        |
| Bill Wayne Dodson      | Son                 | Alachua, FL, US          |
| Elsie Worley           | Sister              | Roanoke, VA, US          |
| Ernest Young           | Brother             | Ferrum, VA, US           |
| Judy Matney Smith      | Granddaughter       | Unknown                  |
| Jeanne Matney Westfall | Granddaughter       | Unknown                  |
| Jayne Matney Hall      | Granddaughter       | Unknown                  |
| Jackson Lee Dodson     | Grandson            | Unknown                  |
| Jeffrey Dodson         | Grandson            | Unknown                  |
| Chad Dodson            | Grandson            | Unknown                  |
| Brett Dodson           | Grandson            | Unknown                  |
| Kimberly Dodson        | Great-granddaughter | Unknown                  |
| Lee Dodson             | Great-grandson      | Unknown                  |
| Sarah Smith            | Great-granddaughter | Unknown                  |
| Jason Smith            | Great-grandson      | Unknown                  |
| Laura Westfall         | Great-granddaughter | Unknown                  |
| Caitlin Westfall       | Great-granddaughter | Unknown                  |
| Allison Hall           | Great-granddaughter | Unknown                  |
| Hannah Hall            | Great-granddaughter | Unknown                  |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value              |
|----------|--------------------|
| Location | Franklin, VA, US   |
| Name     | The Tidewater News |
| Date     | 12 Mar 1998        |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Gladys Janney was a Primative Baptist.
• Spouse's birth name was Buster Dodson and Homer Janney.
• Also known as Gladys Young Dodson Janney.


[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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