Jane Graham McCown

Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Mrs. Jane Graham McCown, age 77, of Jefferson, who passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Mrs. McCown was born in Seymour, Indiana, a daughter to the late Rueben H. and Patricia Butcher Graham, and grew up in Winton Salem, North Carolina. She attended and received her degrees from Mars Hill College and Appalachian State University.  Mrs. McCown was a retired teacher with the Jackson County School System and was of the Methodist faith.

Survivors include her husband, Gerald McCown of Jefferson; daughter, Jennifer McCown of Commerce, son, Graham McCown of Jefferson, grandson, Alex McCown of Commerce and sister, Susan Gancher of Portland, Oregon also survives.

In accordance with Mrs. McCown’s wishes, her remains were cremated and a private memorial service will be held by her family on a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Jefferson Public Library, 1000 Washington Street, Jefferson, GA 30549 or at www.prlib.org/jefferson/

Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia.  706-367-5467      

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