Janice was born on December 29, 1922, to Ethel Livingston and James C. Porter. She was one of nine children. After graduating from high school Janice attended business school and then served her country in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Following the war Janice moved to Houston, where she had a long career as a secretary.
Janice married Harold Barr on August 12, 1972, with whom she enjoyed 37 years of marriage. They worked in their yard and garden together. Flowers were Janice’s passion. Janice was also a member of Bethany Christian Church for sixty-five years. Upon retirement she became a wonderful substitute grandmother for many children.
Janice is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Harold Barr. She is survived by many nieces and nephews.
A graveside military service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 1, at Houston National Cemetery. A memorial service will be at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 1, at Bethany Christian Church, 3223 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX, 77098. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to Bethany Christian Church or a charity of your choice.
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