IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Lena Faye

Lena Faye Oney Oglethorpe Profile Photo

Oney Oglethorpe

Jul 5, 1946 — Sep 27, 2017

Obituary

A funeral service for Lena Faye Oney Oglethorpe, 71, of Marshall will be held at 2:00p.m., Tuesday, October 03, 2017 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Craig Evers officiating. Interment will follow the service in Piney Cemetery, Harleton, Texas. Visitation with family and friends will take place Monday, October 02, 2017 from 6:00p.m. – 8:00p.m., at Downs Funeral Home. Mrs. Oglethorpe passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2017 in Marshall.

Lena Faye Oney Oglethorpe was born July 05, 1946 in Marshall, Texas to Floyd and Lena Kate Oney. Lena Faye was a lifelong resident of Marshall. Over the years she built many lasting friendships, raised a family with her loving husband, Edward Fred Oglethorpe, and watched her grandchildren and great-grandchildren grow. In addition to her family, Lena loved poodles, enjoyed watching Jimmy Swaggart on TV for church and music, and enjoyed playing games on facebook.

Lena Faye is survived by her husband, Edward Fred Oglethorpe; son, Jeffery Glenn Clark and wife, Fay; daughter, Sheryl Clark; son, Gary Clark and wife, Nikki; daughter, Toni R. Clark; brothers, Glenwood Oney, and Buddy Oney and wife, Janie; sisters, Deannie Davidson and husband, Larry, and Peggy Ellis and husband, Allen; twelve grandchildren, Nikole Clark, Jesse Clark, Jacob Oney and wife, Amanda, Brandon Smith, Rachel Starr and husband, Shawn, Justin Johnson, Madison Clark, Koby Clark, Lace Garcia and husband, Jose, Susanna Mathews and husband, Clint, Juan "Bubba" Ramos, and Kalee Webb; great-grandchildren, Jimmy, Adam, Madison, Mikayla, Peyton, Ellayna, Jaylee, Daniel, Lena, Hunter, and baby on the way, Mason. She is also survived by her sister-in-law, Patsy Oney; special friends Pat and Emma Preston; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Preceding Lena Faye in death were her parents, Floyd and Lena Kate Oney; grandchildren, Crystal D. Clark, William D. Johnson, and Dalton Smith; brother, Harold Oney; sisters, Mary Boyenga and Patricia Oney; and one niece, Christie Deason.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Heartsway Hospice of Marshall.
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