Source: The Cherokeean Herald
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<div>Francis Wayne Lloyd, 85, of Rusk, went to be with his Lord during the early morning hours on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. A graveside service will be held on Saturday afternoon, December 21, 2024, to begin at noon at Rocky Springs Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Dialville, Texas. A viewing will begin in the cemetery at 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Reverend Randy Sparks will officiate the service. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Boren-Conner Funeral Home in Bullard.<br><br></div><div>Francis Wayne Lloyd was born in Rusk on August, 23, 1939, to parents Hugh and Ottis Lloyd. Mr. Lloyd was an electrician by trade. He retired as a maintenance technician from the Rusk State Hospital – after providing 23 years of service to that facility as an electrician/maintenance technician.<br><br></div><div>Mr. Lloyd was a was preceded by his father, Hugh Lester Lloyd; mother, Ottis Mandy Lloyd; brother, Donald Ray Lloyd, brother, Travis Earl Lloyd, brother, Marvin Smith Lloyd; and sister, Gloria Janice Casbeer.<br><br></div><div>He is survived by his daughter, Pamela Lynn Murphy, daughter, Nita Faye Schenk; long-time girlfriend, Sharon Barnes; sister, Dwana Jackson, sister, Betty DeLuna; grandson, Larry Schenk, grandson, Christopher Lloyd, grandson, Jesse Murphy, grandson, Michael Murphy; granddaughter, Jamie Murphy; great-grandson, Jaxon Smith; great-granddaughter, Alison Lloyd; and special niece, Charlotte Haynie.<br><br></div><div>Mr. Lloyd’s family wishes to thank Hospice of East Texas, UT Health of Jacksonville, Dr. Becker & Dr. Low for their support and care.<br><br></div><div>Please send floral contributions to Boren-Conner Funeral Home or directly to the cemetery on Saturday morning.<br><br></div>