Dozier Mae Pate Jansen

HARTSFIELD, GA – Dozier Mae Pate Jansen, 89, of Hartsfield, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the Jansen Family Cemetery with Mr. Randolph Pate and Mr. Daryl Pate officiating.

Born September 23, 1937, in Doerun, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Walter Pate and Frances Sizemore Pate.  Mrs. Dozier retired from Riverside, where she worked as a seamstress for 40 plus years, and was a faithful member of the Holiness faith. She had a caring heart and found joy in the simple blessings of life, including cooking for others, visiting with friends and loved ones, and lending a helping hand whenever she could. She especially enjoyed spending time in her garden, where she found peace and contentment. A devoted servant of the Lord, Mrs. Dozier lived her faith through her kindness, compassion, and love for others. She will be fondly remembered for the warmth she shared, the lives she touched, and the love she leaves in the hearts of those who knew her.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Rudolph Jansen; siblings, Roy Pate, Tea Pate, Jay Pate, Jessie Pate.

Survivors include her children, Betty Ann Kennedy and Rodney, Karen Melissa Hewett, Peggy Parker and Lamar; grandchildren, Jessica Hannah Hope Reynolds; step-grandchildren, Chasity James, Carrie Parker, J.J. Parker; three great-grandchildren, seven step great-grandchildren; brother, Wayne Pate.

Cobb Funeral Chapel has been entrusted with arrangements.