Wise Co., TX., Obits - Lorene Nelon Faulkner - 1914 - 2000 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- With permission of: Wise County Messenger Submitted by: Lola Withrow - lwithrow@syix.com *********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentationby any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter,and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** Lorene Nelon Faulkner - 9 Oct 1914 - 27 Jan 2000 Service for Lorene Nelon Faulkner, 85, of Boyd will be Monday, Jan. 31, at Biggers Funeral Chapel in Lake Worth at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Shannon-Rose Hill Memorial Park. Faulkner died Jan. 27, 2000, in Fort Worth. Born Oct. 9, 1914, in Wynnewood, Okla., she was a homemaker and lived in the area since 1945. Her family operated a dairy business in Boyd and, in 1963 moved to Azle where they operated a dry cleaning business until 1971. In 1974, she married Clay Faulkner and they moved back to Boyd. She attended Evangel Temple in Azle and Friendship Baptist Church in Boyd. She was preceded in death by her first husband, George E. Nelon, in October 1970. Survivors include her husband, Clay Faulkner of Boyd; three sons, Arlen Howard "Smokey Joe" Nelon and Alfred G. "Rusty" Nelon of Boyd and Darrell Lee "Bub" Nelon of Azle; a daughter, Fannie Elaine "Lou" Autry of Azle; 18 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.