Janet Carolyn Carlson, 87 graciously passed Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Wilson N. Jones Medical Center.  Funeral Services will be held at Waldo Funeral Home Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 2pm. Visitation will be held at 1pm to 2pm at the funeral home. Brother Brian Taylor will officiate, interment will follow at West Hill Cemetery.

Janet was born on December 27, 1933 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Margaret and LeRoy Fisher.  She attended schools in Trinidad, Colorado and graduated from Trinidad Junior College with an Associate of Degree in Business.  Janet married Norman Carlson on December 21, 1958 in Trinidad.  She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Sherman, TX, and Texoma Rockhounds and a long-time volunteer at Key Care Mission in Sherman. She loved caring for her grandkids, playing cards, cooking, traveling, taking cruises, and doing word search puzzles in her spare time. Janet was employed by the Howe, TX ISD as a cafeteria worker and Manager for 20 years.

Surviving Janet are her daughters Margaret White and husband Eddie of Sherman; Linda Hallmark and husband Larry of Sherman; son, David Carlson of Sherman; cousin Bonnie Short of Denver Colorado; grandchildren Monica Bailey and Justin Clark; Michael Bailey and Danielle George, all of Denison, TX;  Mindy Hall(Andrea Adamczak) of Wylie, TX; Chris Hall(Lea Hall) of Victoria, TX and Shelly Carraway (Keith Carraway) of Whitewright, TX; great grandkids: Haleigh and Kai Adamczak-Hall of Wylie TX; Legend Bailey, Nadia and Harley Clark of Denison, TX; Devlin, Julius and Kayden Carraway of Whitewright, TX; and Collin and Conner Robles of Victoria, TX.