Janet Kay Mathis Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on April 19, 2025, at the age of 72, Janet Kay Mathis of Gastonia, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Janet Kay had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Janet Kay may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wilburn Morrow and Sarah Morrow; and her siblings, Glenda Varner, Michael Morrow and Joseph Morrow.
She is survived by: her sons, Jerry Mathis Jr. (Melissa Mathis) of Gastonia and David Mathis of Gastonia; her grandson Evan Mathis; and her siblings, Betty Terry of Gastonia, Douglas Morrow (Deniese), John Morrow (Carmen) of Gastonia and Donald Morrow (Paula) of Gastonia. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

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