Marvin Gene Fain

Marvin Gene "Red" Fain, 89 of Brock, TX, passed away Tuesday March 22, 2022.

A celebration of life visitation: Saturday, March 26, 2022, 10:00 a.m. Memorial celebration to follow: 11:00 a.m., at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel in Weatherford, TX.

He was born November 21, 1932, in Sevierville, TN, to Jake and Dora Fain. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. After his Navy days were completed, he went to work for Convair in San Diego, CA. There he met Joy Murphy in 1955 in San Diego, CA. He and Joy married June 1, 1956, in Yuma, AZ. They lived in San Diego, CA until 1966. He transferred to the Fort Worth Division of General Dynamics and moved to Dennis, TX. He went on to have a career with General Dynamics/Lockheed Martin for 43 and half years. The last fifteen years he served Lockheed overseas working in Egypt, Israel, and South Korea. He was a proud lifetime member of the Olive Branch Lodge #792 Brock, TX. 

He is survived by his wife of almost 66 years, Joy Murphy Fain, his sons: Wesley and wife Debbie of Brock, Steve and wife Dorothy of Weatherford, Kenneth and wife Chris of Weatherford and daughter LeaAnne Fain Young of Weatherford., grandchildren; Melinda Irving (Douglas), Sandi Hatfield (Raymond), Ro Smith (Kelsey), Jacob Fain (Jody), Adam Fain (Sarah) and Joe Pierce (Christy). He is survived by special friends Bill and Marilyn Johnson of Maryville, TN. He is survived by 13 great grandchildren, 4 great-great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to First Baptist Church Dennis or Olive Branch Lodge #792 Brock, TX.