Fama Vaunia Tankersley Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Fama Vaunia Tankersley (Gun Barrel City, Texas), born in Chatfield, Texas, who passed away on February 5, 2020, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gordon Huddleston and Mabel Huddleston; her husband Martin Racine Tankersley; her grandmother Beth Huddleston; and her brother Louis Ray Huddleston.
She is survived by: her children, Ronnie Racine Tankersley (Linda) of Eustace, TX, Fama Sue Harris (Rodney) of Sunset, TX, Lajuana Lynn Bilger (Ken) of Alvarado, TX, Marty Keith Tankersley of Galveston, TX, Kerry Gordon Tankersley (Deborah) of Ben Wheeler, TX and Kim Luther Tankersley of Rockwall, TX; her grandchildren, Curtis Racine Tankersley, Jan Sharon Teel, Robert Earl Moore, III (Rob), Tracy Rene Morton, Brian Stanley Tankersley, Jodi Kay Cox, Jarrod Keith Tankersley, Anthony Racine Moore (Tony), Selena Kay Tankersley, Jason Lee Tankersley, Jason Wayne Tankersley, Chad Eric Bilger, Jamie Ann Tankersley, Lindsey Minta Byrd, Amanda Kay Tankersley, Jena Marie Dentone, Sarah Elisabeth Cole and Travis Martin Tankersley; and her sister Genelle Tramel of Mesquite, TX. She is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
