Frances Jean Hale, 86, of Killen died Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at her residence.

Visitation will be Thursday, August 15, 2024, 10 AM to 12 PM at Elkins East Chapel. Funeral services will follow in the chapel with Bro. Bobby Walton officiating. Burial will be at Bluewater Cemetery.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Elzie E. Hale, Jr.; parents, Reeder and Era Mae Walton.

Mrs. Hale is survived by two children, Amanda Lynn Pettus (Donnie) and Rickey Hale; grandchildren, Emily Talcott (Rob), Brandon Hale (Megan), Todd Pettus, Hanna Smith, and Nicole Hale; great grandchildren, Kenzie Hale, Baylee Hale, Jacob DePolis, Grant Talcott, Gavin Talcott, Reanna Springer, Jaxon Hatton, and Henry Hatton; sisters, Rita Mae Blanke, Carolyn French, and Shelia Gooch; brothers, T.E. Walton (Sylvia), Ronnie Walton (Lois), Robert Walton (Linda); several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Brandon Hale, Todd Pettus, Rob Talcott, Grant Talcott, Gavin Talcott, Robert Walton.

Special thanks for the wonderful care givers, Jerri Hanback, and Faye Perkins, and Affinity Hospice nurses.

You are invited to leave condolences at www.elkinsfuneralhome.com.