Janet Lea Bartoe Brooker

Janet Lea Bartoe Brooker, 58, passed away suddenly on Friday, December 25, 2020 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.

A resident of Jesup for nearly fifty years, and a former resident of Ludowici, Janet was born on April 29, 1962 to the late William Bartoe and Mary Nell Bagley Wolf.  She worked as manager of the Dollar Tree in Jesup and enjoyed fishing, riding four wheelers and most of all,  spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, when she wasn’t working.  Janet will be remembered as a kind and loving woman, who cared for countless children of all ages over the years as if they were her own and who always loved others and put their needs before her own.

Survivors include her sons, Jeffrey Brooker of Jesup and Phillip Brooker and wife, Telania of Jesup; stepson, Levi McReady of Screven; longtime companion, Charles McReady of Screven; brothers, Mike Bartoe and wife, April of Crew, Virginia, James Bartoe of Crew Virginia and Tony Bartoe of Hortense and four grandchildren, Wyitt, Wyitni, Kryslynn and Chasity.  Her estranged husband, Kenny Brooker and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family members also survive.

Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Howard & Jones Funeral Home in Jesup.

Graveside funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 in the Hinesville Cemetery with Reverend Tim Brantley officiating.

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