Funeral service for Janet Garner Allen, 69, will be Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 1:00 PM at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ben Bates officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Burial will be in Antioch Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 28, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Peck Funeral Home.
Mrs. Allen passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at the Hartselle E/R. She was born November 5, 1956, in Morgan County, to James Jackson Garner and Patricia Geraldine Johnson Garner.
Janet was a wonderful Christian lady who loved reading her Bible, and attended New Center Baptist Church. She loved camping, fishing, deer watching, hiking and anything outdoors. She loved to cook, had a servants heart, and enjoyed working with the bereavement team at church. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed spending time with her beloved grandchildren and going to their ballgames and events, including the ones for her nieces and nephews.
She was employed by the Morgan County School Board, as a School Bus Driver, prior to her passing.
Her favorite saying anytime her kids left was, “Be Careful, Don’t Speed, wear your seatbelt, watch for deer, and Remember God and Jesus Love You”.
Survivors include
Husband – Wayne Allen,
Son – James Bradley Jackson (Rebecca),
Daughters – Staci Jackson Taylor (Matt) and
Stacie Allen Weeks (Jarrod),
Brothers – Rickie Garner (Sharon),
Tommy Garner (Sharon),
Sister – Amy Garner Mims,
Six Grandchildren – Preslee Taylor, Cooper Jackson, Carter Jackson, Landon Weeks, Caroline Weeks and Maggie Taylor.
Pallbearers will be Matt Taylor, James Jackson, Jarrod Weeks, Robert Mims, Ray Garner, and Bobby Mims.
Honorary Junior Pallbearers will be Cooper Jackson, Carter Jackson, and Landon Weeks.
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