Janice L. Hale, 67, of Lewisport, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at her home under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born in Hancock County on September 24, 1955 to the late Gilbert and Dorothy Newton McManaway. Janice attended Safe Harbor Christian Fellowship and was retired from Century Aluminum. She was a member of USWA Local # 9423, enjoyed gardening, playing guitar, country and bluegrass music and spending time with her grandchildren. Janice was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Hale; siblings, Doris Vandgrift, Tommy McManaway, Timmy McManaway and Connie Mcmanaway.
Janice is survived by her children, Patricia Maurer, Jeff Rice, Crystal (Jeromy) Young, Kristi (Matt) Popham and Chris (Jenny) Hale; 12 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; siblings, Carolyn Payne, Brenda Hagan and Betty Mincy; companion, Tony Troutman along with several nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 1 pm on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Gibson & Son Funeral Home, Lewisport Chapel with burial following in Lewisport Cemetery. Janice’s family will be greeting friends on Wednesday from 10 am until service time at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children, www.lovetotherescue.org.
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