Jana Faye (Dickerson) Amos
April 22, 1923 — June 25, 2011
Jana Faye Dickerson Amos, 88, Cheshire, Ohio went home to be with the Lord Saturday, June 25, 2011 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. She was born April 22, 1923 to the late James Rucker and Faith America Rice Dickerson in Sandyhook, Kentucky. She attended New Life Church and Faith Valley Community Church, both of Gallipolis. She will be sadly missed, but will be remembered by her character: soft spoken, full of love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. She was a loving wife and mother who enjoyed working in her flowers, canning garden produce, singing gospel songs and being around her family and friends.
She is survived by four daughters: Faith J. Bradbury, Charity (Ray) Cox, and Gloria (John) Westfall, all of Cheshire; Hope (Samuel) Hurlow, Gallipolis; two sons, Luther (Linda) Amos, Cheshire and John (Melissa) Amos, Gallipolis; eleven grandchildren: Phillip Bradbury, Michael Bradbury, Brian Bradbury, Ray Cox, Randy Cox, Joanna Wilson, Adrian Monesi, Cory Westfall, Shasta Blankenship, Seth Amos and Bryce Amos; twelve great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Luther E. Amos; two sons, Walter and James Amos; a grandson, James "Jimmy" Hurlow; eight brothers, Vernon, Clyde, Guy, Charles, Seth, Walter, Hobert and Claude Dickerson; three sisters, Hope Maggard, Erma and Edna May Dickerson and son-in-law, Phillip Bradbury Sr.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Thursday June 30, 2011 in the Old Kyger Free Will Baptist Church, Cheshire, with Revs. Bob Thompson, Rick Towe, and Junior Preston, officiating. Burial will follow in Gravel Hill Cemetery. Friends and family may call at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, Gallipolis 5:00-8:00 PM Wednesday, June 29, 2011.
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