Janet Runay Sloan

Janet Runay Sloan, 68, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Newcastle. Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 28, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church in Newcastle. Burial will follow in Wray Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home.

Janet was born April 7, 1949 in Graham to the late Charlie Posie and Zona Marie (Elms) Sloan. She graduated from Newcastle High School and was a retired Paint Supervisor at TRC. Janet was an avid supporter of Newcastle Ladycats and Bobcats. She missed very few of the games even if no family members were playing and she had a certain seat that everyone knew not to take.

Survivors include: brothers, Gene Sloan and wife, Eva of Odessa and Jerry Sloan and wife Beverly of Wichita Falls; sisters, Joan Beckham of Newcastle, LaVonne Yeager and husband, Ron of Cisco, and Debbie Whiteley and husband, Jerry of Newcastle; aunt, Lois Lynch of Graham; uncle, John Elms of Crestwell, OR; nieces, Joanna Manos, Jeannie Carpenter, Renee Beckham, Amanda Shead, Kriste Burkart, Lisa Granlund; nephews, Jerry Sloan, Ray Sloan, Ronnie Sloan, Dusty Yeager, and Matt Lowery; several great and great great nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by parents and sister, LaVerne Lowery.

Visitation will be held Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Janet Sloan Memorial Scholarship c/o Joanna Manos 1521 S. Rodgers Drive, Graham, Texas 76450.