Class of 1956
1956 Maroon Spotlight
Janice Osborne
Sophomore Assembly 53-54, Pep Club 53-54, Student Council 53-54, Home Room Secretary 55-56, Home Room Treasurer 55-56, Junior Play 54-55.
1956 Graduation EditionPerry Daily Journal
Post-graduation plans are indefinite for Janice Marie Osborne, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Osborne, route one, Red Rock. She was born Oct. 27, 1938, in Red rock , and attended Pleasant Valley school in 1944-47. She was a member of the Red Hots pep club in 1952-55, student council in 1953-54, and served on the school office staff the same year. Janie was in her class assembly programs in 1952-53 and 1953-54, served as homeroom secretary this year and took part in the senior and junior class plays. Home economics is her favorite subject.
Janice Marie (Osborne) Edwards
October 27, 1938 – August 10, 2017
Janice Marie Edwards, 78, of Perry passed away in the Perry Hospital on August 10, 2017, following an extended illness.
Born in Red Rock, OK, on October 27, 1938, she was the daughter of Jesse and Elsie (Reed) Osborne and lived most of her life in Perry.
She married David Gwin Edwards in 1956 and worked for various businesses around Perry retiring from the Perry Elementary School where she served for 20 years. Janice was member of the First Baptist Church of Perry for many years she taught the Second-Grade Sunday School class and worked in the nursery. She was always willing to lend a hand wherever she was needed.
Preceeding her in death were her parents, Jesse and Elsie Osborne and husband, David.
Survivors include her children, Jeff and spouse Sandra Edwards, Joel Edwards and Jill Hansen and spouse, Kevin all of Perry. Three grandchildren; Jesse T. Edwards, Jayde Hansen and Alexis Edwards all of Stillwater. One sister; Marilyn and spouse, Jack Ewy; a sister-in-law, Dorris Edwards both of Perry. And a host of nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be Monday, August 14, 2017, 10:00 am at the Pavilion in Grace Hill Cemetery of Perry. For those desiring, contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Perry.