Grace Faulkner

Grace Faulkner, age 95, of Lula, GA, passed Saturday, May 1, 2010 following an extended illness.

Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, May 3, 2010 at 3:00 pm at Memorial Park Funeral Home North- Riverside Chapel with interment to follow in the Westview Cemetery. Reverend Doug Merck will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday, May 2, 2010 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the funeral home.

Mrs. Faulkner was born July 7, 1914 in Clarke County to the late John and Etta Williams. Grace was a devoted wife and mother who loved to cook. She often prepared chicken boxed lunches for hungry train travelers passing thru Lula. She was also a seamstress who made clothing for her children and grandchildren, which she passed both of these loves down to her daughter. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church where she loved to sing and play the piano. Mrs. Faulkner is preceded in death by her loving husband, Murphy Faulkner.

Mrs. Faulkner is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Martha Jo and Ken McBee of Columbus, GA, son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Henrietta Faulkner of Cornelia, GA, granddaughter and husband, Cynthia and Michael Myers of Gainesville, granddaughter, Sonya Faulkner of Alexandria, VA, granddaughter, Audra McBee of Columbus, GA, granddaughter and husband Brooke and Gene Ko of Greenville, SC, great-grandson and spouse, Michael Jr. and Brittany Myers of Camp Pendleton, CA, great granddaughter, Laura-Grace Myers of Gainesville, great-grandson and spouse, Zach and Jessica Faulkner of Cornelia, GA, great-grandson, Andrew McBee of Columbus, GA, great-grandson, Ayden Ko of Greenville, SC, great-great-grandson Garrett Faulkner of Cornelia, GA.



Memorial Park Funeral Home North-Riverside Chapel, 989 Riverside Drive, Gainesville, GA 30501 is in charge of arrangements.