Carolyn Jane "Janie" Felts

1944 - 2004  (60 years)

• Name	Carolyn Jane "Janie" Felts  [1]
  Nickname	Janie
  Birth	17 Mar 1944	Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas
  Gender	Female
  Death	21 Jul 2004	Flint, Smith County, Texas
  Notes	Sabine County Reporter July 28, 2004 Excerpts from the obituary of Janie Felts Edmiston Carolyn Jane "Janie" Felts Edmiston, 60, of Flint moved from life on this earth to the joy of Heaven on Wednesday, July 21, 2004. Janie was born March 17, 1944 in Hemphill to E.C. "Buddy" and Dorothy Felts. She was the second of five children. She graduated from Hemphill High School where she was a majorette. She married the love of her life, Jim Edmiston, on Sept. 1, 1973. Together they moved to Flint in 1977 to continue to raise their blended family. Janie was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister.....exceptional quilter...gardener....diehard football fan...fisherwoman...Sunday School teacher for many years..... She was a spitfire with a zest for life that could not be squelched and fought pancreatic cancer with all her faith and will and might. Preceded in death by her father, E. C. "Buddy" Felts and a son, Tony Edmiston. Survivors, Jim Edmiston, sons Jimmy STRICKLAND, Jr., his wife Bobbie and children Justin and Robin DUCK; Marc Edmiston and children, Michael, Dustin, Alan, Brian and Blake; and a daughter, Anna BEAUDIN and children Justin and Samantha. Also....her mother, Dorothy Jean (Maund) Felts of Hemphill; and siblings, Ronnie Felts and wife Ona Lee of Hemphill; Larry Felts and wife Francis of Lufkin, Vickie Felts of Hemphill, and Dascom "Dave" Felts and wife Connie of Hemphill. Funeral services were held at County Line Baptist Church on FM 344 West, Lake Palestine....graveside rites at Hemphill City Cemetery. Starr Funeral Home, Inc., Hemphill, Directors. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong)
  Person ID	I23876	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Earnest Clifton "Buddy" Felts,   b. 8 Jun 1913, Sabine County, Texas d. 24 Mar 2002, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Dorothy Jean Maund,   b. 22 Oct 1923, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas d. 25 Apr 2009, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F5614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Jimmy Hugh Strickland,   b. 22 Dec 1939, Sabine County, Texas d. 17 Feb 2006, Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1961
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F8005	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

  Family 2	Living
  Family ID	F8618	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Mar 1944 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Death - 21 Jul 2004 - Flint, Smith County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.).