Janie Sue Hill, 80
March 15, 1946 – November 9, 2026
Janie Sue Azlin Hill, age 80,entered the arms of her loving Father on Monday, November 9, 2026, Surrounded by Her family at home, she was born to Roy Carlton Azlin and Margaret Laverne Henson (Azlin) Bailey on March 15, 1946, in Pinedale Community, Etta, MS. She Attended Pinedale School and is a GED graduate of West Union Attendance Center. On May 6, 1960, in Tunica, MS, she Married the love of her life John Wayne Hill of Lone Star Community. They shared 60 years together at the time of his passing in 2021
Mrs. Janie was an active member of Bethel Baptist Church in Etta for Over 50 years serving in many areas throughout those years, she was an active member of the Union County Homemakers Club for several years. She was an active Election Holder for over 20 years, until her health declined. Throughout the years she worked in the West Union Cafeteria, child caregiver and secretary receptionist for Blue Springs Medical Clinic, Dr. LeAnna Hollis. She enjoyed cross- stitching and crocheting, often charting her own designs.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM with a Funeral service to follow at 12:00 PM at Glenfield Funeral Home. Bro. Philip Brock will be officiating the services. Burial will be in Glenfield Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Barry Jenkins, Philip Robbins, Danny Cobb, Tony Richardson, Ricky Churchill and Bro. Jeremiah McMillen.
Mrs. Janie is Survived by her only child, daughter, Annette and husband Barry Jenkins of Etta, MS, one step granddaughter Emily (Bro. Justin Stripling) and their Children: Carter, Sophie and Preston all of Etta, she is also survived by several Nieces And nephews. Her very special Caregiver for the past 2 years Mrs. Karen Foreman, that has grown to be family and fur baby, Bella Rose.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her brother Carlton Azlin and Sisters-in-laws: Hazel (Billy) Churchill; Lynne (Bob) Mansel; Ruth (Bill) Breland and brother-in-law Norman Hill, 3 nieces and 1 nephew.
Barry and I cannot adequately express the gratitude we have for Nurse Practitioner Carmen Raines of Tupelo Medical Group; the staff at Center Well Home Health; and all the staff at Spring Valley hospice Tupelo MS team; Hurricane Baptist Church family and Bro. Phillip and Mrs. Perri Brock.
Glenfield Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the care and arrangements of Mrs. Janie and her family
Please follow the funeral home link above for further information, or to send online condolences or memorial gifts.
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Visitation
Saturday, November 14, 2026
11:00 am – 12:00 pm (Central time)
Glenfield Funeral Home
101 N. Denton Road, New Albany, MS 38652
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Funeral Service
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Starts at 12:00 pm (Central time)
Glenfield Funeral Home






