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Janice Lee Watson

November 29, 1964 — May 4, 2025

Odum

Janice Lee Watson

Janice Lee Watson, age 60, of Odum passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Southeast Georgia Health in Brunswick.

Mrs. Watson was born November 29, 1964 in Lewiston, NY to the late James Harbison and the late Marilyn Lozzi Harbison. She was a devoted wife and mother. Mrs. Watson was a dedicated nurse who cared for patients with special needs and was the Resident Service Director for At Home Senior Living.

Survivors include her husband, Ronald Lee Watson of Odum; daughters, Abigail Grace Watson and Lacee Rose Watson both of Odum and Kristin Lee Hill of Waycross; sisters, Susan Gorman and Denise Ceaver both of Ransomville, NY; and a brother, Daniel Harbison of Ransomville, NY. Three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be held Friday, May 9, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. at Big Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Jerry Lightsey and a eulogy by Janie Ryan. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Skip Couch, Jason Conrad, Alex Poole, Brian King, Justin Griffis and Brent Young.

Honorary pallbearers will be the family, friends, and staff of At Home Senior Living.

Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Swain Funeral Home and then on Friday for one hour prior to the funeral at the church.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Swain Funeral Home.

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Past Services

Visitation

Thursday, May 8, 2025

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Funeral Service

Friday, May 9, 2025

Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Big Creek Primitive Baptist Church

918 Big Creek Church Rd., Odum, GA 31555

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Burial

Big Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery

918 Big Creek Church Road, Odum, GA 31555

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