Janie Whitmer Prevatte, age 81, of Lumberton, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. She was born in Clifton Forge, VA to the late Massie Liptrap and the late Helen Fridley Liptrap. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Susan Rebecca. She is survived by her son, William N. Whitmer, Jr. of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; her daughters, Verlie Elizabeth Botts of Newport News, VA and Karen Anita Whitmer, of the home; her brother, Freddie Liptrap of Virginia; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. There will be no services.