Janice Fay Jackson, aged 77, of Fayetteville, passed away May 13, 2026. She was born on July 16, 1948 in Huntsville, Ark., to Edgar and Mary May Ball Samples.
Janice graduated from Huntsville High School. She was the owner of J&S Heating and Air. She enjoyed shopping, RVing with her husband, and visiting people in the nursing home.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Janice is survived by her husband Steve Jackson of the home; daughter Melissa Jackson of Springdale; son Brent Jackson and wife Kerri of Hot Springs, AR; sister Pat Herriman of Springdale; and one granddaughter Goldie Jackson.
Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Beard’s Funeral Chapel.
Funeral services will be 12:30 p.m. Friday, May 15, 2026, at Ridgeview Baptist Church in Fayetteville with Pastor Al Gebauer officiating. Burial will follow at the Fayetteville National Cemetery.