Janette Harbin, age 87 of Haleyville, Alabama passed away peacefully at her home May 20, 2025.
Visitation will be Friday, May 23, 2025 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Pinkard Funeral Home, Haleyville, AL. Funeral service will begin at 3:00 p.m. with Bro. Terry Bentley and Bro. Mitch Nethery officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Ebron Cemetery, Double Springs, AL.
Born on January 11, 1938, Janette lived a life rooted in faith, family, and service. She was a devoted Christian and a cherished member of Haleyville Methodist Church, where her presence and prayers touched many lives.
Janette’s life was marked by quiet strength, unwavering faith, and deep love for her family and church community. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, resilience, and devotion that will be cherished by all who knew her.
Janette is survived by her loving children, Lee (Cindy) Harbin and Pam Kelsoe; her grandchildren, Heather (Chris) Bentley, Justin (Carly) Harbin, Jordan Kelsoe, Summer (Ty) Lollar, and Chloe Reynolds; and great grandchildren, Matthew Bentley, Hannah Kate Bentley, and Cameron Waid, who were the light of her life. She is also survived by her sisters, Margrette Leveck and Barbara Sue Vanhoossear; step sister, Paula Vickery; step brother, Greg Vickery; sisters-in-law, Veranda Burrell and Johnnie Parrish; and a host of beloved nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, O’Neal Harbin; her son, Richard Neal Harbin; grandson, William Kelsoe; her parents, Dellia Moody and Melvin Vickery; her stepmother, Sid Vickery; and her sister, Elsie Smith.
