Ms. Janis Allbritton Robinson, 66, of Lake City, FL, died Saturday, June 14, 2014, at Suwannee Valley Haven Hospice after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Columbia County, FL to the late Jesse James Allbritton and Minnie Ola Knight Allbritton and had lived here most of her life. A Christian by faith, she had worked many years as a waitress for Shirley's Restaurant and loved doing her yard work and flowers and was devoted to her family and her cat, "BooBoo". She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Cindy Allbritton.
Survivors include her brother: Donald J. Allbritton, Ocala, FL; several aunts and uncles and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, June 16, 2014, at 4 P.M. at Gateway-Forest Lawn Chapel with Rev. Charles Knight officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Visitation with the family and friends will be one hour before the service (from 3 PM to 4 PM). Loving thanks to her special caretakers: Shirley Keen, Bernice Allbritton and Brenda Henderson. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made for funeral expenses to Shirley Keen, P. O. Box 1973, Lake City, FL 32056. GATEWAY-FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 3596 S. US Hwy 441, Lake City, FL 32025 (386-752-1954) is in charge of arrangements. Please leave words of love and encouragement for the family online at www.gatewayforestlawn.com.