Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries


Fort Worth Star-Telegram
December 25, 1991; Page: 38;39


Deceased Name: Lloyd Edward Solomon

GM employee

FORT WORTH - Lloyd Edward Solomon, a retired General Motors employee and owner
of a barbecue restaurant, died Saturday at a Fort Worth hospital. He was 66.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church, 
where he was a member. Burial will be in Shannon Rose Hill Memorial park. A 
wake will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Baker Funeral Home.

Mr. Solomon was born in Teague, Freestone County, and lived in Fort Worth since
1946. He was a retired assembly worker at GM and was owner of Lloyd's Barbecue 
of Teague, a south side eatery and social establishment. He was known for his 
charitable spirit and generosity in Fort Worth's African-American community 
and befriended the homeless, hungry and unemployed.

Survivors: Wife, Louise Johnson Solomon of Fort Worth; and two sisters, Fessie 
Stratford of Dallas and Ollie Barefield of Denver.