Janet Susan Severs

Janet Susan Severs, 74, Joplin, passed away Jan. 11, 2021 at Freeman West Hospital.
Severs was born July 6, 1946 in Monett daughter of the late Homer R. Counts and Meda E. Boillot Counts. She graduated from Joplin High School, and then Joplin Junior College.  She worked as a secretary for several companies, most of her career was as a secretary/office manager with Interstate Transportation Equipment Company (ITEC).
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gene E. Severs, who passed away in 1996 and two infant grandsons.
Survivors include her children, Susan (Robert) Phillips; Michelle (David) Tichenor and Gene Severs, II. all of Joplin; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and brother, Timothy Counts of Joplin.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Parker Mortuary with a private graveside service at Monett I.O.O.F. Cemetery next to her parents at a later date.