Janette Browder

Janette Brinkley Browder, 90, of Asheboro, passed away, Saturday, October 14, 2023.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 20, 2023 at 11:00 am, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Asheboro, with Bishop Daryl Alexander officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park.

Born in Surry County, on September 28, 1933, Janette was the daughter of the late Roy and Alpha Hiatt Brinkley. She was a good woman, good mother, and a good wife. Janette was a hard worker, and she had a green thumb with her beautiful garden. She loved walking, loved flowers, and she prayed and read her Bible daily. Janette set a good example for her whole family, loving to cook for them and eat with them. She was an excellent care giver and took care of others. Janette watched Family Feud, Wheel of Fortune, and $10,000 Pyramid every night. She loved traveling to Mt. Airy and visiting the Sock Store.

In addition to her parents, Janette was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbern "Bill" Browder; daughter, Brenda Gay Rich; son-in-law, Jimmy Winningham; sisters, Genevieve Boles, Dorine Langley; brothers, Hasten Brinkley and Richard Brinkley.

She is survived by her daughter, Shelia Winningham Allison (Mike) of Asheboro; grandchildren, Brian Yow (Laurie), Jeffrey Winningham (Stephanie); Kaili Yow, Kiersten Yow, Kamryn Yow, Tessa Winningham, Whyatt Winningham, Brewster Loflin, Davis Loflin, Vincen Loflin, Lea Allison; son-in-law, Eugene Rich (Jean); and several nieces and nephews; her special friend, Sarah Louise Sheffield; 4 legged companion, Jake; and her church friends.

Friends are welcome to pay their respects and sign Mrs. Browders register book on Thursday, October 19 from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm at Ridge Funeral Home.

The family would like to give a special thanks to the nurses and other staff at The Hospice of Randolph County.