Juanita Jean Terrell, 65

Juanita Jean Terrell, 65, of Racine, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2017. She was born on April 10, 1952, in Pomeroy, OH, to the late Walter and Anna Mae (Thomas) Terrell.

Juanita was a 1971 graduate of Meigs High School. Upon graduation, she worked for General Telephone and Electric Corporation/United Telephone (GTE, later Verizon) in Athens, Ohio and Pataskala, Ohio. In 1986, her career took her to Fort Wayne, Indiana. She retired with 35 years of service and returned home to Meigs County in 2008 Juanita lived a life guided by her faith. She appreciated and enjoyed the simple things in life. She enjoyed reading her bible, watching movies, listening to classic radio shows, and fishing.

She is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Ruth Ann and Bill Spaun of Pomeroy, OH. Nephew, Shannon Spaun of Racine, OH. Niece, Julie Spaun of Pomeroy, OH. Step-mother, Donna Anderson of Point Pleasant, WV. Step-sisters, Anita Stanley of Point Pleasant, WV, and Vickie (Kent) Stanford of Eatonton, GA. Step-brothers Bill Kendall of Orlando, FL, Ed (Jackie) Ballinger of Frazeysburg, OH, and Richard Ballinger of Montana. Three aunts Betty Reid of Pataskala, Francis Smalley of Weirton, WV and,Donna Riffle, Pomeroy, OH Many cousins, neighbors, friends and a special cat Baby.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by grandparents, Vermont and Kenneth Markins and Elizabeth and William Thomas. Aunts and uncles, Marie and John Thomas, Virginia and John Dean, Robert Reid, and Hobart (Junior) Smalley. Step-mother, Mary Terrell.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 1:00PM at the Anderson McDaniel Funeral Home in Pomeroy, Ohio with Pastor Randy Smith officiating. Burial will follow at the Wells Cemetery. Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the funeral home.

A registry is available at www.andersonmcdaniel.com