Janie Michelle Mobarak, 53, of Little Rock passed away on June 28, 2022, in Little Rock, Ark. She was born on December 9, 1968, to Gale Needham and Sandra Price Needham.
Janie will be remembered as a loving mother to Justin and someone who had a beautiful smile and an infectious laugh that could fill up a room. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and traveling. Janie passed away after a brief battle with lung cancer. She was a loving great friend to everyone she met and will be forever missed.
Janie is preceded in death by her grandparents, JL and Doris Needham, and JW and Doris Pearson.
Janie leaves behind her son, Justin Mobarak; her parents, Gale and Sandra Needham; her siblings, Peggy Lou Petterson, Michael Wayne Needham, Melissa Stamper (Tommy); the father of her son, Geoffrey Mobarak; his sister, Zahra Erickson, and mother Judy Mobarak; and many nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and her beloved dog, Skye.
Arrangements are entrusted to A Natural State Funeral Service, 2620 West Main Street, Jacksonville, Ark. 501-982-3400.

Published July 1, 2022