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Janet Hicks Bethune

August 22, 1947 ~ October 2, 2025


Resided in: Rocky Mount, NC

ROCKY MOUNT – Janet Hicks Bethune, age 78, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025.

Services arrangements pending.

Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

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  1. To Dick, Carolina, Richard and your entire family–Cliff joins me in sending heartfelt condolences, prayers, love and hugs to you all on the loss of your precious Janet. We will cherish forever our wonderful times together during our Rocky Mount years and I will always hold dear my high school years of friendship with all of the beautiful Hicks girls. Rest in peace, Janet, and love and sympathy to you all. Mary Webb Baggett

    • Oh Marian I am so sorry . We were such dear friends since childhood. Please know I am thinking of all of you.
      Love Biddie

    • Oh Marian I am so sorry . We were such dear friends since childhood. Please know I am thinking of all of you.
      Love Biddie

  2. My sincere condolences to Mr. Bethune and family in the loss of your loved one Mrs. Janet Bethune.
    I met Mrs. Janet twelve years ago when I started working at Imperial Drycleaners. She always admired my hairstyle. We always complimented each other on our hair. She will definitely be missed.
    May God grant you all peace and comfort. Treasure the memories you all have made with her.

  3. Caroline and Family, I am sending love to you on behalf of the Powell family. We love you so very much and we’re here for you.

  4. My condolences to the family. She was the guidance counselor at Edwards Jr. High School and was a role model to me. I thought she was the most beautiful lady. She made a impression to many. She will be truly missed.

  5. I am so sorry to hear about Mrs Bethune. As a new student / kid to Rocky Mt, she was so kind and welcoming. And beautiful!!!

  6. My heart breaks for all the family. Janet was the most gracious, lovely, kind, and delightful human being I have ever known. Clay and I send love and prayers to Dick, Caroline, Richard and grandchildren.

  7. Dick and family – am so sorry to hear about Janet. Randy joins me in sending our thoughts and prayers to each of you during this difficult time.

  8. Prayers to you and your family. God will give you the strength just keep your head up and eyes on him


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