Janet Gasaway Powrzanos, 70, of Jasper, entered into rest on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Powrzanos was born on April 11, 1948 in Pell City, Alabama. She attended Pell City High School and was a member of the Curry Civic Center Quilting Club. Janet had many hobbies and pastimes, including quilting, cooking, gardening, karaoke and sewing. She also loved going to the beach and spending time with her family and grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019 from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Nichols Funeral Home in Addison, where services will be at 5 p.m. Reverend Joshua Allison will officiate. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Jefferson Memorial Gardens in Birmingham. Reverend Chad Shaw will officiate.
Janet is survived by her loving husband of 22 years, Milta J. Powrzanos; daughters, Gina Allen and her husband Gerald, Angie Jones, Donna Newman and her husband Rob, Jennifer Shaw and Linda Lyons; brother, James Roy Gill and his wife Sharion; sister, Linda Kay Isbell and her husband Brent; former son-in-law, Victor Howard. She was "Granny" or "Gran" to 9 grandchildren, Adam Allen, Kala Wichmann, D.J. Jones, Brandon Howard, Justin Bullard, James "Lil James" Hardwick, Grey Lyons and Grant Lyons; and great grandsons, Theo Milta Lyons and Dane Wichmann.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Jesse Stokes; father, Horace Gasaway; grandson, Christopher Paul Bullard; grandparents, Robert and Kate Gasaway. Also, son-in-law, David Jones.
The family would like to express a special thanks to the extraordinary angels that took care of Janet, Barbara Smith, Diane Obrin and Wadena Obrin.
