Elder Janet Allen Hairston Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Elder Janet Allen Hairston of Beckley, West Virginia, who passed away at the age of 64, on February 23, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elder Janet Allen Hairston to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Theodore B. Allen and Rev. Constance G. Tucker Allen; her grandparents, Theodore B. and Ruth E. Allen; her sister Cynthia Ann Allen; her parents-in-law, Ruby O. Hairston and Roy L. Hairston; and her brothers-in-law, Romanus L. "Chip" Hairston and Roy L. "Butch" Hairston, Jr..
She is survived by: her husband Gary "Nickey" Hairston; her children, Gary LaMont Grant (Sarah) of Mt. Holly, NC, Minister La'Kisha Meschelle Allen of Beckley and Tearnee Nichole Hairston of Tampa, FL; her godson John Cash Moore of Beckley, WV; her grandchildren, Sonai Page of Beckley, WV, Ja'Cobe Harville of Beckley, WV, Gary "JoJo" Hairston of Beckley, WV, Elijah "EJ" Page of Beckley, WV, Isabella Spain of Mt. Holly, NC, Donovan Grant of Mt. Holly, NC and Nicholas Grant of Mt. Holly, NC; her great grandchildren, A'Lyana "Yana" Page, Julian "Juju" Keller and Emani Adams; and her brothers, Richard "Glen" Allen of Lester, WV, Michael Allen of Lester, WV, Kenneth "Sam" Allen of Lester, WV and Ronald "Fella" Allen (Lisa) of Beckley, WV..
Her gifts were demonstrated through her tenure as the very first church secretary of Heart of God Ministries, church clerk, Women's Sunday School teacher, member of the Missionary Dept., Pastor of Missions, Board of Trustees, the Minister's Guild, former Director of the Nursing Home Ministry where she served until the coronavirus pandemic halted services.