Maralene Fookes

Maralene Fookes

91, Mooresville, passed away on April 30, 2017 at St Francis- Mooresville. Maralene was born on August 30, 1925 in Atlanta, Indiana to the late Cleman Roy Carson and Inez (Kelly) Carson.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Clifford W. Fookes and a sister Beverly Hungerford.

Maralene worked as a secretary for Pilgrim Frauman Insurance Company, but her true passion was using her gifts to serve Jehovah and others. She was an accomplished musician, artist and baker who loved playing the piano and baking cakes for many weddings over the years.

She was a member of the Riverside Congregation of Jehovah Witness and served in ministry with her husband in many Congregations over the years.

Survivors include her niece Robin (Bud) Brown, friend and caregiver Beverly (Ron) Hornaday and a host of spiritual children.

Graveside services are private. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville. Visit www.CarlisleBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.