Janice Helen Farmer

She was born in Berea, KY, and was a longtime resident of Fairdale, KY. Janice was a woman of faith, she attended First Baptist Church Fairdale where she sang in the choir for 20+ years and was a member of Harvest Baptist Church. She was a passionate school teacher who loved all of her school kids over the years. She would tell you that her purpose in life was to teach! She loved music, jewelry, all flowers and birds, gardening with her daughter, Leasa, and the mini adventures with the twins, Janice Kelsie (her namesake) and Kyle.

She will be forever cherished and remembered by her family and friends. She is survived by two brothers, Hurley "Woody" Maddix (Barbara), and Charles "Charley" Maddix (Sharon), And, her children, Teresa Packer, Leasa Williams, Carla Frederick, and Eli "Jr" Farmer (Jenny). Ten Grandchildren and eight Great Grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Eli Farmer, her parents, Hurley and Wilda Maddix, and her grandchild, Lanie Williams.

A visitation for Janice will be held Friday, October 27, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Arch L. Heady at Resthaven, 4400 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky 40218, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM.