Earl Bradford Fails 10/13/1937 -12/18/2007

Funeral services for Earl Bradford Fails, 70, of Troup, Texas are scheduled for Saturday, December 22, 2007, 1:00 P. M. at Autry Funeral Home, Jacksonville, Texas with Rev. Douglas Cummins and Rev. Joe Ballard officiating. Burial will follow at the Mixon Cemetery.

Mr. Fails died Tuesday, December 18, 2007 in Tyler, TX.

He was born in Freestone County, TX. on October 13, 1937. Mr. Fails was a member of Mixon Missionary Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He was a tool and die maker.

He was preceded in death by grandsons Billy Earl Crutsinger and William Jack Fails, daughter Tonya LeAnne Partin, brothers Carl and Jim Billy Fails, and parents William and Laura Fails.
 
He is survived by spouse Patty Sherian Fails, Mixon, daughters and sons-in-law Pamela Earlene Staples, Denton, Annecye’ Fae and John Beasley, Mixon, Julie Allison and Pat Bartton, Mixon and Amy Camille and Kevin Huckabee, Mixon, grandchildren Jennifer Huckabee, Amande’ Morse, Lyndsey Fabinski, Chancie Petty, Kendal Huckabee and AnTonya Bartton, great grandchildren Lauren Morse, Justin Kye Petty and Grasen Morse, brothers and sisters Vernon Fails and Toby Fails, both of Fairfield, Gertrude Paslay, Kemp and Linda Sliger, Jacksonville, and several nieces and nephews.  

Pallbearers will be: Darren Partin, Aaron Laube, Eddie Paslay, Dennis Partin, Vernon Ray Fails, Jr. and Joe Edd Partin, Jr.

Honorary pallbearers will be: Kevin Huckabee, Robert Fails and Larry Massey.


The family will receive friends Friday, December 21, 2007 from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at the funeral home in Jacksonville, TX.

Information from Autry Funeral Home