Ms. Janice Pounders, age 67, of Metropolis, IL, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY.A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, October 9, 2015 at the Weaver Creek Baptist Church with Revs. Dan Haun and Jake Ervin officiating. Ms. Pounders was a retired office assistant and attended Lighthouse Assembly of God and Waldo Baptist Church.Janice is survived by two sons, Peter Pounders of Paducah, KY and David Pounders of Metropolis; 2 sisters, Brenda Kerley and Pamela June Palhegyi both of Metropolis; 4 nephews Mike Kerley and wife Andra, Larry Kerley, and Jamie Kerley all of Metropolis, and Nick and Mary Palhegyi of Chicago, IL; two nieces, Lori Pounders of Chicago, IL and Jasmine Ramierez and husband David; several great nieces and nephews; and lifelong friend, Debbie Conrad and family.She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Augustine (Rogers) Pounders; four siblings, Roger Pounders, Paulette Pounders, David Pounders, and Jerry Pounders.Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.