Jane T. Scarborough passed away at 12:45 am on Sunday, November 7, 2021. She is survived by her husband Gary L. Scarborough; son, Luke E. Scarborough; daughter, Sarah J. Scarborough all of Macon, Georgia; and sisters, Marylin Loomis and Judy Post of Virginia.
Jane was originally from Alexandria, Virginia. Her parents were Melvin and Julie (Kuhnhenn) Thompson. Jane attended and graduated from Mount Vernon High School and then went on to work for The Navy Department. Her early career saw her working as a secretary in Arlington, Virginia for the Nuclear Power Directorate. It was here that she worked in the office of Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, the father of the nuclear submarine. Her career with the Navy spanned many years and key navy programs, culminating with the Standard Missile Program in Crystal City Arlington, Virginia.
In 1998, she moved with her family to Macon, Georgia and eventually went to work for The U.S. Air Force at Robins, A.F.B. She finished her career as a program manager for the C-17 Globemaster III Strategic Airlift Office at Robins. She retired from government service in January 2018.
A Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Snow’s Memorial Chapel on Cherry Street with Father J. Scott Winchel officiating. A visitation will be held from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm in the chapel of Snow’s Memorial Chapel. Jane will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery in Macon, GA.
The family expresses their appreciation to everyone who prayed and helped Jane during her struggle to overcome her illness.
Please visit www.snowsmacon.com to express your condolences or share fond memories. Snow’s Memorial Chapel, 746 Cherry St, Macon, GA 31201 has charge of the arrangements.
