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FAIN, 66
LAKELAND - Carl E. Fain, age 66, of Lakeland passed away 12-25-2010 of respiratory failure.
Carl was born on August 16, 1944 in Logan, WV and was a Marine Vietnam veteran. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather that served as a deacon at Christ Memorial Baptist Church. Carl's interest in life were witnessing to the lost for the Lord, camping, fishing, spending time with his family, and the great outdoors.
He was preceded in death by his father, John Fain; sister, Sarah Padgett; brothers George and James Fain. Carl is survived by his wife of 36 yrs. Linda Fain; mother Lilly Fain; his 3 daughters and spouse, Carla and James McMillan, Lake-land, Carolyn Yates, Lakeland, and Jenna Fain- Lakeland; 10 grandchildren; one great granddaughter, all of Lakeland; brother David Fain, Ashville, NC; 5 sisters, Anna Everett, Black Mountain, NC, Deloris Sorbilli, South Point, OH, Peggy Branstetter, Black Mountain, NC, Marie Adkins, Asheville, NC, and Barbara Bowling, Tampa, FL.
Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 pm on January 2, 2011 at Christ Memorial Baptist Church in Lakeland, FL. In lieu of flowers, monetary donations may be given.
Arrangements with David Russell Funeral Home.
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marie adkins
December 25, 2011
remembering my brother on this Christmas day, gone but never forgotten, miss you and love you! Marie.
Pirieta
January 1, 2011
Mrs. Fain, You are in my prayers and thoughts, he will be greatly missed. I enjoyed the times that I had a part in his admissions to LRMC. He was a very special person. God Bless you, Pirieta
Carol Taylor
December 31, 2010
I know your hearts are heavy now because of your loss. Knowing that Carl is out of pain now may help and knowing he is with God. I enjoyed getting to know Carl and Linda when I stayed at their home. My prayers are with the family and friends.
veronica
December 30, 2010
to carla and family i am sorry to learn of your loss and i wanted to express my deepest symathies may the comfort of god help you during this difficult time carl was a good man he will be dearly missed never for get the good time you had together sending prayers your way love veronica
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ROBIN TRUEBLOOD
December 30, 2010
DAVID AND JUNE,
I AM SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS. BUT IS IT REALLY A LOSS WHEN YOU KNOW THAT HE IS GOING TO BE WALKING INTO THE GOLDEN GATE TO BE WITH THE LORD? YOU AND YOUR FAMILY WILL BE IN MY PRAYERS.
ROBIN ( TAYLOR) TRUEBLOOD
david & june fain
December 30, 2010
carl, you was a very dear brother and brother-in-law.you will surely be missed.but the way you was suffuring i would have you back here, to go though all that pain.you are with the lord now, and allyour loved ones that has gone on before.oh what a rejoicefultime you are having.one day we will be with you, and we all can rejoice together.we love and miss you dearly. love,david and june
Peggy Branstetter
December 30, 2010
I will miss your sence of humor, laugh, and love for life. Our loss is Gods gain. My sympathy for your immediate family, and thoughts and prayers go out to them. May God smile down and say "I'll take it from here." Your sister, Peggy Branstetter
marie & ronnie adkins
December 30, 2010
carl,you will truly be missed, but i know in my heart we will meet again in heaven and we all will rejoice and sing together again before the lord, praise be the lord!!!!!! I LOVE YOU! marie
Lisa Burnette
December 30, 2010
U will b dearly missed Uncle Carl and your humor and stories that could make anyone smile.
anna everett
December 30, 2010
Carl, you will be very much missed, but I know you are rejoicing,just keep dancing til the rest of us join you.Love You. Ann
Carla McMillan
December 30, 2010
Daddy,
You are truly missed each day! I miss you very much and not being able to see your smile, hug you, or see you in your rocking recliner is something I will treasure always. God recieved a very dedicated man when he recieved you and took away your pain. I love you very much daddy and will NEVER forget our memories together!
Love always,
Carla
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