Eva Faulkner

Eva Pruitt Faulkner, 92, widow of James Clayton Faulkner, passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. A native of Spartanburg County, she was born July 2, 1921, the daughter of the late James Henry and Mary Crowder Pruitt. She was a member of Arkwright Baptist Church, loved the Lord and served him daily. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. Also, she was a very special great-great grandmother and the last surviving member of her immediate family. Survivors include one son, James H. Faulkner and daughter-in-law Dianne of Roebuck, SC; four grandchildren, Jamie Faulkner, Travis Faulkner (Kristin), Jason Faulkner, all of Roebuck, SC, and Lisa Kirkman of Anderson, SC (she helped rear Jamie and Lisa in her home); eight great-grandchildren, Eva Grace Kirkman, Jameson, Kaitlyn, Raleigh, Kelsey, Kalli, Klaycie, and Luke Travis Faulkner. She was also excited to find out that another great-granddaughter will arrive in August. She was predeceased by two sisters, Marie Jones and Leila Williams; four brothers, Alonzo, Coin, William, and Norman Pruitt. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 PM Friday, March 14, 2014, in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, 1300 Fernwood-Glendale Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29307, with the Rev. James Blackwood officiating. A gathering of family and friends will follow at the graveside. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Arkwright First Baptist Church Building Fund, PO Box 6758, Spartanburg, SC 29304. The family would like to thank Spartanburg Regional Home Health nurses and Spartanburg Regional Hospice nurses Beverly and Mary for their special caring of our loved one. Floyd's North Church Street Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Eva Pruitt Faulkner please visit our Sympathy Store.