Janice Alford Pope

Janice Alford Pope, age 75 of Highland Heights, and formerly of Dayton, KY, died Sunday February 19th at her daughter’s home in Wilder, KY. She was the daughter of the late George and Gertie Smith Alford, born to them on January 18th, 1942 in Barbourville, KY. On June 8th, 1963, she united in marriage to Elmer “Paul” Pope, and to this union one daughter, Sheila was born. Janice was retired from The Christ Hospital as a Unit Assistant and a member of Orchard Terrace Church of God. She was a perfect mother and best friend to her daughter Sheila, a phenomenal grandmother to Jimmy and Jason and a loving great grandmother to Reese and Jase.  Her family knew how special she was and how blessed they were to have her and will miss her deeply. Along with her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers: Claude “Jack” Alford, John “Pop” Alford and Hubert “Dink” Alford. Janice is survived by her loving daughter, Sheila and husband Jim of Wilder, KY.  Her grandsons, Jim and wife Rhiannon of Alexandria, KY, Jason Feltner of Highland Heights, KY and her precious great grandchildren, Reese and Jase both of Alexandria, KY. Her sister’s Lila Hamilton of Newport, KY, Tooder Blevins of Barbourville, KY, brother Pete Alford of Corbin, KY and a host of nieces and nephews and other relatives and dear friends to mourn her passing. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 24th from 4-8 p.m. at Orchard Terrace Church of God, Cold Spring, KY.  The funeral ceremony will be held Saturday, February 25th at 10 a.m. at Orchard Terrace Church of God, Cold Spring, KY.  Burial will follow in the Alexandria Cemetery. Online condolences can be given at alexandriafh.com. Alexandria Funeral home is serving the family.  Memorials can be made to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in Janice’s memory.

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