Jane was born on July 7, 1953 in Artesia, New Mexico and passed from this earth on Monday, April 26, 2021 in Midland, Tx at the age of 67. She graduated from Artesia High School in 1971 and went on to attend Texas Tech University in Lubbock Texas. After moving to Midland, Tx in 1975 she worked as a bookkeeper for several accounting firms, putting her meticulous organizing skills to use.
She had a passion for animals of all kinds, but especially her cats. She was proud to be an old cat lady. She loved doing jigsaw puzzles, coloring, and was a voracious reader.
Jane was preceded in death by her parents, William and Lucille Brittain and her brother-in-law, Capt. Lee Wise. She is survived by her son Casey Billingsley and his wife Angie, her grandchildren Abby, Emily and Joel, her sister Sue Brittain Wise, her brother Steve Brittain and her niece Sara Elizabeth Wise and family.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 2:00pm, at Ellis Funeral Home, 801 Andrews Hwy, Midland, Tx.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to Lone Star Sanctuary for Animals, 4200 N Fairgrounds Rd, Midland, Tx 79705. [email protected].