Janice Mae Higginbotham, 76, of Bolivar, MO passed away Friday, March 8, 2024. She was born June 25, 1947, to Chester and Annabell Walker in Ventura, CA.

Janice loved the beach, collecting seashells and rocks, crocheting, working in her garden and growing flowers. She was the best at making tie-dye cheesecake and she really enjoyed making big breakfasts for her family. Janice had a special bond with her great granddaughter, Vannessa. She enjoyed their time together.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Henry Higginbotham; her parents; her sisters, Kathy Kilmer and Peggy Walker; and her great grandson, Harley Johns.

Janice is survived by her daughters, Joell Hall and husband Hector and Cindy Comacho and husband Carl Butler; five grandchildren, Sydnie Johns and husband Johnathan; Kenneth McBride and wife Amber, Audra Moreno, Jordan Comacho, and Mike Comacho; four great grandchildren, Vannessa Johns, Arya Newman, Annie Newman, and Wade Comacho; sister, Paula Walker; niece, Lynsie Walker; and a host of family and friends.

Services will be held at a later date.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.