BORN
1959
DIED
2017
Jan Brown Obituary
Jan grew up in Greenville until the sixth grade when her family moved to Sherman where she would graduate high school in 1977. She worked as the medical staff coordinator at WNJ for over thirty plus years. Jan's recent employment was administrative assistant at TMC Behavioral Health Center for the past few years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Sherman.
She was preceded in death by her father, Bobby Owens; and her grandparents.
Jan is survived by her family; mother, Charlene Owens of Sherman; brother, Scott Owens of Maui, Hawaii, sister, Shelley Owens Kahn and husband Randy of McKinney, nieces, Madelyn Kahn and Olivia Smith, and nephew, Ashton Kahn, all of McKinney.
Funeral services for Jan will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 9, in Waldo Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Rice officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Waldo Funeral Home.
The register book may be signed online at www.waldofuneralhome.com.
Services are under the direction of Waldo Funeral Home
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Michael Murphy
November 5, 2024
I did not know that Jan had passed away. I came across her obituary online. I knew her from high school. A beautiful, positive and lovely person.
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Rhonda Cummins
June 6, 2017
It was a pleasure to know Jan. She was warm, positive, and a joy to be around. I am glad to have known her and I extend my deepest sympathies to her loved ones. We will all miss her.
Vicki Short
June 5, 2017
She will be missed by a lot of friends! I worked ER with her and she always had a smile on her face! Beautiful inside and out. Prayers
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