BELTON – Janice Marie McPherson, 85, of Belton died on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 9:05PM under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky in Owensboro. Ms. McPherson was born June 14, 1940 to Dallas and Edith Beliles in Muhlenberg County. She married Cecil McPherson on October 19, 1956. She retired from IGA and MAC’s Service Center. She attended Mud River Union Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil McPherson; and parents, Dallas and Edith Beliles.

She is survived by her children, Kathy (Jerry) Grubbs, Timothy McPherson, Richard McPherson, and Barbara McPherson; grandchildren, Chris (Tonya) Grubbs, Jeremy (Christie) McPherson, Jason McPherson, Joshua McPherson, Josh McPherson; great-grandchildren, Cheyenne (Todd) Baker, Alex (Sarah) Knight, Madison McPherson, Dylan Goff, Victoria McPherson, Ashtynn (James) Kalso, Zach Knight, Brayden Knight, Savannah Grubbs, Gracie McPherson, Josie McPherson, Allissa McPherson, Dagon McPherson; six great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Sue Davenport, JoAnn Drumheller, Shirley (Harold) Carver, Marta (Junior) Morphew, Karen (David) Trent; brother, Dalton (Vickie) Beliles; special in-laws, Bonnie Cartwright, Peggy (Jimmy) Beliles, Charlie (Beverly) McPherson, Hettie Garrett; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Funeral services will be Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 2PM at Tucker Beechmont Funeral Home with Bro. Brian Haire officiating. Burial in Mud River Union Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 10AM-2PM at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.