White Sulphur Springs
-Jannett Lewis Rider, 90, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, at Lewis-Gale Allegheny.
Jannett was born Dec. 27, 1931, in Hematite, VA, the daughter of the late Lee Andrew and Edith C. Birley Lewis.
She was a member of the Palestine Presbyterian Church. She was a retired server in the main dining room at The Greenbrier Hotel.
Jannett loved to help others as was evident with her working the food pantry at Emmanuel United Methodist Church, often delivering meals and boxed goods to people at the VA hospital in Beckley.
Other than her parents she was preceded in death by two sons, Steven Lee Rider and Keven Andrew Rider; and brothers and sisters, Robert Lewis, James W. Lewis, Charles E. Lewis, Richard H. Lewis, Ernest W. Lewis, Martha Wilkerson, Carol Pearson, Frances Elliott and Gertrude Vail.
Surviving are her daughter, Debra Rider Winkler and her sons, Justin and Nathan Winkler; sisters, Jo Anna Cooke (Julian) of Callahan, VA, and Charlotte Wilkerson of Kentucky; brother-in-law, William P. Vail; along with several nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews.
A graveside service was held on Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Palestine Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Hematite, VA.
The family received family and friends on Saturday evening, Nov. 12, at the Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in White Sulphur Springs.
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