Janie Rook
(84 years old)
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Janie Rook (Borger, Texas), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 22, 2025 at the age of 84. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Janie Rook to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James T. Gifford and Millie Garner Gifford; her husband OJ Rook; and her brothers, Eugene Gifford, Billy Ray Gifford, Gary Don Gifford and Roy Lee Gifford.
She is survived by: her children, Daryl Blassingame, Renea Lawson and Kristi Gossett (Qlo); her grandchildren, Jennifer Anderson (Jared), Jessika Sanders (Johnny), Darrah Blassingame, Derrick Dixon (Kiley), Andrea Lawson, Arrika Mitchell (Tyler), Jaymes Hebard (Lauren), Rylee Killgo (Collin), Makayla Gossett, Quentin Gossett, Clementine Gossett and Keelin Gossett; her great grandchildren, Maecee, Jacob, Kyler, Elise, Cooper, Cade, Braylon, James, Mason, Ryan, Atlas, Haze and Liam; her brother Terry Gifford (Geneva); and her sisters-in-law, Helen Gifford and Clara Gifford. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of extended family.
The lying in state will be held on Tuesday, May 27th 2025 from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger (314 S Hedgecoke St, Borger, TX 79007). A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, May 28th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Minton Memorial Chapel (314 S Hedgecoke St, Borger, TX 79007).