Janis Edge

Janis Mae “Jan” Scott Edge, age 82, of Archer City passed away early Thursday morning, October 30, 2025, in Texhoma Christian Care Center in Wichita Falls.

Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the Archer City Cemetery with Roger Deerinwater of Archer City officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of Aulds Funeral Home of Archer City.

Jan was born November 19, 1942 in Galion, Ohio to the late William Everett Scott and Lucile Mae Shumaker Scott.

She married the love of her life, Fred W. Edge, on February 28, 1962 in Monroe, Michigan.  He preceded her in death on August 17, 2018.

In 1963, Jan and Fred moved to Archer City where she was the co-owner of Fred Edge Oil Company until retirement in 2000.  Jan owned Jan’s Café in Archer City where she was known as an excellent cook. She also owned and operated the General Store in Archer City for many years.

Survivors include, her granddaughter, Karley Edge Buerger and husband, Scottie of Archer City; her daughter-in-law, Terrie Edge of Wichita Falls; two sisters, Jo Randell and husband, Steve of Porum, Oklahoma and Jeanne Carver of Galion, Ohio; one brother, Ronald Scott and wife, Bonnie of Mt. Gilead, Ohio; one great-granddaughter, Bristal Scott Buerger of Archer City; numerous nieces and nephews and many friends, including her roommate, Bev.

She was also preceded in death by two sons, Scott Edge on July 11, 2001 and Fred Edge, Jr. on February 29, 2016 and one brother, Robert Scott on November 2, 2020.

The family would like to express their gratitude to Texhoma Christian Care and Hospice of Wichita Falls for all the love and care given to Jan.

The family suggests memorials to the Archer City Cemetery, P.O. Box 198, Archer City, Texas 76351, Archer Service Center, P.O. Box 578, Archer City, Texas 76351, or the Archer City Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 367, Archer City, Texas 76351.