Janice Avola Autry Shoaf

Janice Autry Shoaf, 62, of St. Louis, Missouri formerly of Collierville, Tennessee, died February 23, 2011. The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 26 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. with her funeral service beginning at 3:00 p.m. at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens on Poplar Avenue. Burial will follow in Memphis Memory Gardens Cemetery. Janice was a very spiritual person who is a Member of Hope Vineyard Church in St. Louis and was a member of First Baptist Church of Collierville when she lived there. She was a music lover and could play the piano and learn music by “ear”. She was preceded in death by her parents Clifford and Ruth Autry and her brother Donald C. Autry. Ms. Shoaf is survived by her daughter Tiffany Shoaf Reed (Dee) of Wynne, AR; son Tal Shoaf (Chrissy) of Florissant, MO; sisters Linda Autry Hawkins of Germantown, TN, and Nancy Autry Cox of Laurel, MS; brother Danny Autry of LaGrange, GA; five grandchildren Mackenzie, Lauren & Ella Reed, and Emma & Noah Shoaf all whom she loved dearly. Any memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.memphisfuneralhome.net.