Jane was born November 13, 1928 in Chumuckla, Florida to the late Joe and Maude Jernigan.
Jane was a member of the First Baptist Church of Pensacola. She enjoyed playing canasta, and as her family found out she was a sore loser. Jane was a member of the Red Hat Society. She enjoyed volunteering her time at West Florida Hospital in the H2U Department for 16 years. She retired from the city of Fairhope in Alabama.
Jane loved to live life, loved God, loved her family and friends, and never let a day go to waste.
Jane‘s family would like to thank the Emerald Coast Hospice, who took amazing care of her for the last three weeks of her life.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Jane‘s honor to first Baptist Church of Pensacola.
Jane was preceded in death by her father, Joe Jernigan; mother, Maude Jernigan; son, Joe M. Galloway; first husband and father of her children, James T. Galloway; second husband, Joe P. Wallace; sisters, Opal Mortman, Bonnie Coats, Matty Lou Lee, Ollie Joe Kelson; brothers, Gene Jernigan and Frank Jernigan; and son-in-law, Frank Potts.
Survivors include her daughter, Norma Jean Potts; grandchildren, Joey Bragg (Marie), Jennifer Hall (Danny), Jade Bragg (Rachel), along with her favorite grandchild, her fur baby Haley!; brothers, Jimmy Jernigan, Joe Jernigan, and Dick Jernigan; seven great grandchildren; 12 great-great grandchildren; along with many nieces, nephews, and other special family members; along with her special Mirabelle friends that are truly her family as well.
Pall Bearers will be grandsons, and great grandsons, Joey Bragg, Jade Bragg, Joseph Bragg, Christopher Bragg, Charles Bragg, Mason Hall, and Caige Bragg.
Friends and Family can come pay their respects to Jane on Monday February 28, 2022 from 9 am-10 am with a Funeral Service to be held at 10 am at Eastern Gate Funeral Home with Evangelist Ward Serig officiating with readings by Neal Kinard, 1985 W. 9 Mile Road Pensacola, Florida 32534. Internment will take place at St. John’s Cemetery in Tarentum, Alabama on Monday, February 28th at 2 pm with Pastor Clifford Matthews presiding.
