Who is Janet Paschal?
Janet Paschal is an inspirational gospel vocalist, songwriter, and published author.
She has released numerous gospel albums, earning fan awards and Grammy/Dove Award nominations.
Her impact on gospel music led to an induction into the Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame and the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame.
Janet Paschal: Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education
Janet Paschal, hailing from Reidsville, North Carolina was born on October 18, 1956. As of 2023, her age is 66.
She grew up in a musically inclined Christian family, with her father and his brothers forming a gospel group called the Paschal Brothers, performing with bluegrass instruments in local churches.
Janet’s grandfather, a minister, inspired her during her upbringing through their shared church attendance.
She and her sister Kay, along with a cousin, formed The Gospel Classics, their own gospel singing group during their younger days.
After completing high school, she embarked on her professional singing career.
However, in 2005, Janet faced a difficult time when she was diagnosed with breast cancer.
During her treatment at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, she took a necessary break from touring to undergo chemotherapy and radiation.
Despite facing personal challenges, Paschal continued to pursue her education. In 2017, she earned a master’s degree with honors in Accounting from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro.
Her academic achievement also led to her induction into the Beta Gamma Sigma international honor society for collegiate schools of Business.
