Obituary of Janie Leigh Webb

Bedford – Janie Leigh Webb, 68, of Bedford, died at 4:55 pm on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at I.U. Health Bloomington Hospital. Born March 24, 1947 in Bedford, she was the daughter of William and Patricia (Johnson) Reynolds. She attended Oolitc School and graduated from the Clarksville Tennessee high school. She completed two years of college at Troy State University, Troy, Alabama. She married Russell Webb on February 8, 1964 and he survives. Janie was a proud Army wife for twenty-five years, she raised her family and supported her husband during assignments both in the States and Overseas. The Overseas assignments included Germany, Viet Nam and the Republic of Panama. She was the President of the Officer’s Wives’ Club at Fort Sheridan, Illinois. After which she was a homemaker and a member of the St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. She was the President of the Mitchell United Steel Workers Union. She was a bus driver for the Clarksville, Tennessee School Corporation and a Susquehanna Valley, Pennsylvania special needs volunteer. She managed the Elliot Group Home, in Bedford. Survivors include her husband, Russell Ervin Webb, of Bedford; children, Russell Erin Webb, of Fishers, Giuseppina A. Bartlett, of Conway, AK, Franco K. Webb, of Fayetteville, NC, Jay D. Webb, of Bedford, Andrew R. Webb, of Fayetteville, NC and Benjamin P. Webb, of Lubbock, TX; eight grandchildren; her father, William Reynolds; a sister, Rebecca Reynolds and a brother, William Reynolds. She was preceded in death by her mother, Patricia and three brothers, Patrick, Auburn and Randy Reynolds. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 am on Thursday, November 5th at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church with Father Rick Eldred and Deacon Dave Reising officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, November 4th at the Day & Carter Mortuary where a rosary service will be conducted at 7:30 pm. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.