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Janice Broome ElSadder, age 70, passed away peacefully April 9, 2024.

A memorial service will be held at 3pm Saturday, April 13th, 2024 at Fair Funeral Home Chapel in Eden, NC. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation one hour prior to the service, beginning at 2pm, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel.

Janice was born November 6, 1953 in Belton, South Carolina to John and Jean Broome. Janice received her Early Childhood Education degree from UNC Charlotte, and held various positions in childcare in Mecklenburg and Rockingham counties until her retirement.  

Janice was a loving and dedicated mother, but she especially loved her role as a Grandma. She had a giving and vivacious personality, and made friends everywhere she went. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Jean Broome. 

Janice is survived by her children Eddie Broome (Amanda) of Stokes County, NC, and Jeana Parrish (TJ Parrish) of Fort Mill, SC; her six grandchildren: Destiny Broome (Jakob), Meleah Broome, Michael Parrish, Laya Parrish, Lucas Parrish and EJ Broome, great grandson Ashton Gwyn, brother Krupa Broome (Robin), niece Iva Broome, Nephew Ejab Broome, cousins, Cristi Broome Chapman, and Lori Broome Burkett, Tim Broome, Johnette Gilliam and Gene Harris. 

The family would like to give a special thank you to Janice’s beloved nurse’s aide and friend Melissa Griffin as well as the loving staff of the Eden Rehabilitation Center and Ancora Compassionate Care/Hospice of Rockingham County. 

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com

Meleah and Destiny thinking about you two is the passing of Janice. She was always kind and considerate. My prayers go out to you two.

What a lovely legacy you have built. I loved seeing you at the basketball games, and I am honored to know your love and loyalty that will live on.  

What a beautiful spirit Janice had. She has always been so kind, loving, accepting and compassionate to me and my children (especially Miah) and was an amazing friend. Love and prayers sent to and for you all. 

I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for all of you.

Janice was my dear, sweet cousin & we were very close growing up. I'll never forget all the great times we had together. I have to say, you would need meet a sweeter person. She loved her family passionately, and was especially proud of her grandchildren. Heaven has gained a beautiful, precious angel. Rest in peace my sister. I love you so much. Love, hugs, & prayers to Jeana & the rest of the family. God bless you all. 🙏🏻💔🕊️

Janice Was Such A Sweet And Caring Lady 🌹 She  Will Truly Be Missed and Holds A Special Place In The Hearts Of All Who Knew Her ♥ Hugs Love and Prayers Of Comfort Sweet Jenna and Family 🙏 Love Yaw Always, Mama Kathy 🌹 

"Go Rest High On That Mountain"  sweet friend. I loved you very much.  Thank you for all the wonderful memories. My sincere condolences to all those that you held close to you. My prayers are with your family and friends. 

Sandra Autry-Vollrath 

I am so sorry for your loss. Sending much love and prayers for peace during this difficult time. What a blessing for her to know and love her grandchildren and they know her. 

Janice was one of the sweetest people I've ever known. She had such a kind, compassionate spirit and I know those closest to her were blessed to have her in their lives. My thoughts are with John, Jeana, and the rest of the family. I pray for you to have comfort and peace in the days to come.  Love to you all.