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Note: N44 Mary Frances Pearson England 6/1/1994
Mary Frances Pearson England, 89, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, and accomplished pianist and organist, completed her life of service to her family and church, and entered the Kingdom of Heaven on February 27, 2014. Born November 9, 1924 in Clara TX to Lavert and Gusta Pearson, Frances graduated from Burkburnett High School in 1942 and attended Draughans Business School in Wichita Falls. She married Delmar England on September 8, 1942. Survivors include Delmar, her husband and soul mate of 71 years; son, Jim England and wife Gayle of Denton; daughter, Jan Lamoreaux and husband Bill of Addison;3 grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister-in-law, Beatrice Gragg and husband Ellis of Edmond OK. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her brother and sister-in-law, James L. Pearson, Jr. and Patty of Burkburnett. Frances was a homemaker and an active member of the First Baptist Church in Burkburnett, joining in 1939. She served as an organist for many years and as a pianist for 60 years. The church presented her a special award in May of 2005 for her many years of service and dedication. She was a Sunday school teacher and a member of the Sanctuary Choir, the Women's Missionary Union, the Bluebonnet Garden Club, and the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a volunteer pianist and organist for the Evergreen Healthcare Center in Burkburnett for 30 years and a charter member of the Contemporary Club. A celebration of Frances' life at First Baptist Church of Burkburnett. Interment will follow at Burkburnett Memorial Cemetery. Owens & Brumley Funeral Home of Burkburnett. The Times Record News, March 1, 2014.
Find A Grave Memorial# 125695747
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