Mr. Carroll Fancher's Obituary
Carroll Edward Fancher, Jr., 88, went home to be with his Heavenly Father August 6, 2018. He was born May 9, 1930 to Carroll and Ardelle (Kile) Fancher. Carroll was an employee of Buckman Laboratories for over 30 years. He was an avid runner and could be seen daily enjoying his sport on the streets of Memphis. He was a longtime member of the Memphis Track Club and competed in the Boston marathon twice. Carroll was a devoted father and loved his children fiercely. Even in his final days, he maintained his quick wit and was sure to leave you feeling better for having known him. He is survived by his children, Susan Brinson (Bill), Andrew Fancher (Missy), Don Fancher (Becky), Ken Fancher (Julie), Timothy Fancher (TJ), Jeanne Miller (Gary), Debbie Odom (Butch); 18 grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren. Visitation will be Saturday, August 11, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. until the Memorial Service time at 11:30 a.m. Inurnment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38119 (901) 767-8930. “Celebrating Life… Behind the Stone Wall”.
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