Janet Belser

On June 16, 2024, Janet Belser, peacefully departed this earthly life at her residence, in Concord, North Carolina.

She was born on April 21, 1970, a daughter the late Charles Coard and Mary Jane Belser Boatwright, reared in the home of her stepfather the late Edmond Boatwright.

Janet attended the public schools of Sumter County and graduated from Mayewood High School, “Class of 1988”. Upon graduation, she joined the U.S. Army. Later on, Janet worked as a Production worker at various plants from Sumter to Charlotte. She was a fervid worker and faithful employee before her illness.

Janet leaves to cherish her memories three children, Shyeisha L. Belser, Bobby Derrick Farrar Jr. and Demetri D. Farrar all of Charlotte; two grandchildren, Zhurri Farrar and Masai Farrar; a loving stepmom, Mattie Coard; special love for her stepchildren, Sherika Mellette, Shawnetta Nelms and James Jackson Jr.; seven sisters, Latosha Coard (Henry) Frazier, Charlene D. Coard Parker, Anna Ree Benjamin, Gloria Lucas, Vertina (Timothy) Dinkins, Runnette (Buster) Eady and Daisy (Alfred) Pearson; eight brothers, Johnny L. (Robin) Miller, George (Audrey) Boatwright, Robert (Shy) Coard Jr., Edmond (Aleashia) Boatwright, Charles A. (Alencia) Coard, Michael L. (Mary Ann) Coard and Deric E. Coard; a host of aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.

In addition to her parents and stepfather, she was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Anna Coard Pearson and Willie Dow; brothers, Terrence, Clyde, John, Eddie Lee and Leroy Boatwright; one nephew, Devontaye Boatwright and stepdaughter, Rachelle Jackson.