bee-keeping. He had a compassionate spirit and a genuine interest in other people. During his time in Decherd, he served on several committees, including the board of directors of the Franklin County Resource Development Association and as the chaplain at Good Samaritan Ministries of Franklin County. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Marilyn Lehr Falk, and their five daughters: Sarah Hendrix (Jerome), Beth Burris (Greg-deceased), Amanda Hendershot (Rich), Mary Robinson (Austen), and Joanna Falk; two grandsons, Gabriel Burris and Zaccary Burris; a brother, David Falk (Patty), and a sister, Carol Smith (Dick). Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 pm on Thursday, December 21 at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home in Winchester. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 22 at First United Methodist Church in Winchester. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorial donations maybe made to the Presbyterian Missions Agency, Harris Chapel United Methodist Church, Good Samaritan Ministries of Franklin County or the Salvation Army. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 1st Ave NW, Winchester, TN 37398, (931) 967-2222, www.moorecortner.com.