Janie Venable Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Janie Venable (Milton, Massachusetts), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Janie left this world on January 29, 2026 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Janie Venable or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Boykin and Nancy Shaw Boykin; her husband James E. Venable; her siblings, Magdalena McClam, Mary Virginia Page, Wilhelmina Whitfield and Joe Nell Boykin; her mother-in-law Susie Smith-Venable; and her siblings-in-law, David Venable, Henry Smith, Abraham Roberts, Emma Roberts and Ruth Boykin.
She is survived by: her children, Rochelle Brunson Jenkins (Moses) of Summerville, SC, James E. Venable, Jr. (Joanne) of Denver, CO, Howard B. Venable (Kim) of Boston, MA and Theresa L. Venable McCormick (Sterling) of Holbrook, MA.; her brothers, Bennie Boykin (Normandine) of Greeleyville, SC and Bobby Boykin of Salters, SC; and her sister-in-law Mae Belle Boykin of Greeleyville, SC..
