Jane Carla Voss, 63, of Mullins, passed away Monday, September 26, 2016 at Regency Hospital in Florence. Jane was raised in St. Louis, Missouri and graduated from Kirkwood High School. She earned a bachelor's degree from Depauw University in Greencastle, Indiana and a master's degree from Washington University in St, Louis, Missouri. Following her graduation, she began her teaching career in Mullins, where she taught English at both Palmetto Junior High School and Mullins High School for a total of thirty-one years. She inspired her students with the love of reading.

Jane was an active member of the Mullins Lions Club and Macedonia United Methodist Church. Her church family, teacher friends and Lino Quijano greatly enriched her life. Her family is grateful for her many caregivers.

Jane was predeceased by her mother, Ruth P. Voss.

She is survived by her father, John D. Voss and his wife, Theodora of Tucson, Arizona; two sisters of Richmond, Virginia, Becky Gettings (Jerry) and her sons, Keith Jackson (Courtney) and Kevin Jackson (Meghan) and Lori Welander (Charles) and son Eric Welander (Lauren). She is also survived by stepsisters, Mary Dorenbecher (Harold) of Arizona and daughter, Maria, Barb Barfield (Stewart) of North Carolina and daughter, Jessica; and Andrea Padinha (Tony) of Arizona.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Macedonia United Methodist Church in Mullins directed by Meares Funeral Home. Interment will be at Cedardale Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the cemetery immediately following the committal and also at an informal reception in the Fellowship Hall of Macedonia United Methodist Church following the visitation at the cemetery.

If you would like to remember Jane, the family suggests that memorials be made in her memory to Macedonia United Methodist Church, 402 North Main Street, Mullins, South Carolina 29574, Mullins Lions Club, P.O. Box 42, Mullins, South Carolina 29574, or to a charity of your choice.

An online guestbook is available at www.mearesfh.com.