Janet Testerman Potts, age 80, of Purlear, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Wilkes Health and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Potts was born July 3, 1940 in Ashe County to Lydia Reece and Clyde Sawyer Testerman. Janet was a member at Cricket Baptist Church but attended Arbor Grove United Methodist Church. Janet was a waitress with Hadley’s Restaurant for many years. She loved bowling, shopping, car racing and watching football. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Franklin Testerman, Hunter Testerman; and sister, Barbara Howell. Surviving are her husband, Johnny Potts of Purlear; son, Ricky Smith Atwood of Independence, Virginia; step-sons, Wayne Potts of Statesville, Donnie Potts of Hickory, Gary Potts and spouse Gina of Statesville; brother, Jerry Testerman and wife Marlene of Millers Creek; sisters, Jewel Mullis, Mary Ferguson, and Margie Stanley all of Millers Creek, Teresa Fraley and husband Mike of Harmony; six step-grandchildren; seven step-great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Arbor Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Scott Wagoner and Rev. Dr. Susan Pillsbury-Taylor officiating. The body will lie in state from 12:30 until 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Mountlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Miller Funeral Service from 6:00 until 8:00 Friday night. Flowers will be accepted. Memorials may be made to Pruitt Hospice, 924 Main Street Suite 100, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659. Miller Funeral Service is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences may be made to www.millerfuneralservice.com