Janice Marie Dexter

Janice Marie Dexter, 81, of Nelsonville, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital in Athens.  She was born October 10, 1939 in Kentucky, daughter of the late Farris Koon and Bessie (stepdad, Ted Lane) Lane.

Janice is survived by her sons, Jerry (Connie) Dexter of Athens, Elden Dexter of Logan, Mike Dexter of Buchtel and Ted Dexter of Shade; daughters, JoAnn (Kenneth) Specht of Nelsonville, Tina (James) Kimes of Westminster, California, and Janet (Timothy) Holt of Grove City; nineteen grandchildren; many great grandchildren and one great great grandchild; nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Kathy Dexter; grandson, David Holt and brothers, Robert, Tom and Clifford Koon.

A graveside service will be held 1 p.m., Tuesday, January 19, 2021, in Carbon Hill Cemetery, with Pastor Robert Vanbibber officiating.  Friends may call at the Souers-Cardaras Funeral Home, 46 Fayette St., Nelsonville on Tuesday, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Please sign her online guestbook at www.cardaras.com