The woman who could light up the room with her smile has been called home to heaven. Janice Parker Casillas passed away on February 14, 2021, in Del Rio, Texas at the age of 69. She was born on October 31, 1951, in Milford, Delaware. She was proceeded in death by her husband Alfonso Casillas Jr. and parents LeRoy and Twila Parker. Janice P. Casillas was a Veteran Employment Representative for the Texas Veterans Commission, South Texas Region. Prior to helping her fellow Veterans by aiding them to obtain benefits and employment, Janice served in the United States Army at Fort Gordon, GA. It was there that she met the love of her life and married Al Casillas. After moving back to Texas, Janice earned her BA and MBA from Sul Ross State University. Janice worked for the San Felipe Del Rio CISD and Coca-Cola. She was also employed by Ole Distributors and Carson Distributing for 24 years as their Chief Financial Officer. Mrs. Casillas was extremely dedicated to her community. She was elected President of the Del Rio American Little League and was an active member in the Babe Ruth Baseball League, Del Rio High School Football Booster Club, and DRHS Baseball Booster Club. She also served as a member of the Border Federal Credit Union Board of Trustees. As a long-standing member of the First United Methodist Church, Janice often volunteered with fundraisers and activities. The church was her second home. She never hesitated to lend a hand with events such as the Pumpkin Patch/Country Store and Vacation Bible School. Her participation with the FUMC choir helped fulfill her love for music and the church. Janice is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Derek & Mona Casillas and Darin & Heather Casillas, grandchildren David Garza-Casillas, Jadyn Casillas, Syann Casillas, Ava Casillas, Devyn Casillas, Alek Casillas, and Ashton Casillas, siblings Donna (Craig) McCasland, Kim (Ron) Walsh, and Wayne Parker, sister-in-law Elizama C. Gonzalez, and numerous nieces and nephews. The gentlemen with the Honor of Pallbearers include David Garza-Casillas, James Casillas, Zebastian Casillas, Roland Solis, Chris Noyola, and Dr. Oscar Rios. Honorary Pallbearers are Alek Casillas and Ashton Casillas. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 26th at Sunset Memorial Oaks funeral home from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 27th at 10:00 am at the First United Methodist Church, 100 Spring Street, Del Rio, TX with an interment to follow at Sunset Oaks Memorial Cemetery. Services for Janice Casillas will be live-streamed through the Sunset Oaks Memorial website.