Janea Marie White

Janea Marie White, 51, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri passed away February 13, 2026, at her residence.

Janea was born April 20, 1974 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, to Kenneth Ray Helton and Eva Jane Heaton (Johnson) who both preceded her in death.

She had a passion for Jesus and helping others on their walk through recovery. She loved spending time with her family, especially her new grandson. She also enjoyed being near the water, hummingbird bird watching, and going thrifting.

Janea is survived by her daughter, Shelly (Colter) Gaebler, grandson Dale Gaebler, brother Tony (Belinda) Metcalf, and former husband Greg White.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Recycling Grace Women’s Center.