Janice grew up in Rocky Mount, N.C., but spent her childhood summers fishing and crabbing with family at her grandparents’ cottage on the Pamlico Sound in Beaufort County. She earned a BA Degree in English and a Masters of Education from North Carolina State University. Following college graduation, she began a 25-year local government career with the City of Rocky Mount, N.C., serving more than twenty years as Human Resources Director. She served as Director of Human Resources with the Georgetown County School District in coastal South Carolina from 2004 - 2010.

Janice has been active in professional organizations, having served as past President of the N.C. Organization of Municipal Personnel Officers (OMPO), as a board member of the N.C. League of Municipalities, and as a member of the S.C. Association of School Administrators. Involved in community activities, she served in leadership roles with Nash-Rocky Mount United Way, Hospice of Nash General, and was a long-time volunteer for Meals on Wheels.

Janice has two sons. Henry is a graduate of Tri-County Technical College in Central, S.C., and works as a heating & air-conditioning technician in New Bern. Jesse is currently a student at N.C. State University and is a cadet in the Army ROTC program.

Janice recently relocated to Pamlico County and truly feels as though she has “come home” to eastern N.C. She has been welcomed as a member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Oriental..

Janice is excited about her new career as a consultant with Century 21 Sail/Loft Realty in Oriental, N.C. With a track record of customer focus and quality service, she looks forward to providing professional real estate services that exceed client expectations. Contact Janice for assistance so that you, too, can “come home” to Pamlico County.

Oriental Marina and Inn -  A prominent Oriental gathering space for tourists and locals alike

Oriental Marina and Inn - A prominent Oriental gathering space for tourists and locals alike

Lou Mac Park Dragon Nest - Oriental has a quirky obsession with dragons. There are many throughout town from front porches to ponds! See if you can find them all.

Lou Mac Park Dragon Nest - Oriental has a quirky obsession with dragons. There are many throughout town from front porches to ponds! See if you can find them all.

Oriental Yacht Club - In the

Oriental Yacht Club - In the "Sailing Capitol of the Carolinas", the number of boats greatly outnumbers the people.

With extensive knowledge of Oriental and surrounding Pamlico County, Janice is the perfect real estate agent to answer and accommodate to all your home buying needs. Her easy and laid back personality provides a stress-less and exciting time for families looking for the perfect home in this beautiful area.