Fant, Violet Frost

Services for Violet Frost Fant, of Longview, will be at 1 p.m. today, August 24, 2007, 
at Greggton First Baptist Church, with the Rev. Bobby Moore officiating. Burial will 
follow in Shiloh Cemetery, 11 miles north of Jefferson, with arrangements under the 
direction of Rader Funeral Home of Longview.

Mrs. Fant was born February 29, 1924, in Lou Ann, Arkansas, to Jeff Dee and Icy Payne 
Frost. She married Charlie K. Fant on May 10, 1942, in Jefferson, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her parents; three sisters; two brothers; and a grandson.

She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Charlie K. Fant; her sons, Charlie K. Fant 
Jr. and wife, Phyllis of San Luis Potosi, Mexico, and Rodney Lee Fant and wife, Vickie 
of Dallas; and daughter, Rebekah Ann Claeys of Port Aransas. Her five grandchildren are: 
Brandy Lynn Piazza and husband, Michael of Brownstown, Michigan; Amy Fant of Memphis, 
Tennessee; Travis Claeys of Austin; Madison Claeys of Lubbock; and Codi Lee Fant of 
Dallas. Her great grandchildren are; Kaitlyn Piazza and Darin Piazza, both of Brownstown, 
Michigan. She is also survived by two brothers, Eddie Frost and wife, Candy of Lake 
Corpus Christi, and Douglas Frost and wife, Violet of The Woodlands. Other relatives 
include a number of nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was a longtime member of the Greggton First Baptist Church and was a 50 + year member 
of the Jefferson Chapter No. 627 Order of the Eastern Star.

A memorial guestbook may be signed at www.raderfh.com.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 8/24/2007.