Jane Wheat

Jane M. Wheat, age 92 passed away on February 6, 2016. Jane grew up in Leeds, AL and graduated from Leeds High School. She later became a resident of Pell City where she resided for over 30 years. After the death of her beloved husband of 65 years she moved to Birmingham. She was a long-time member of Victory Christian Church and former member of Woodlawn Baptist. She enjoyed teaching Sunday school and being a part of the church. She attended Howard College after graduating high school. Jane retired from Avon after 35 years of service as a district manager. Jane was preceded in death by her parents, Earl E. and Icia McDonald; her loving husband, J. G. Wheat; daughter-in-law, Carol Wheat. She is survived by her sons, Bill Wheat (Ava), Jim Wheat (Lynda) and Bob Wheat; six grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held at 12PM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Trussville on Thursday, February 11th. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service at Jefferson Memorial's adjoining cemetery. Reverend Greg Key will officiate.