January 8, 1931 – November 14, 2018
Vernon Ray Fuller, former longtime resident of Garland, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 14 in Austin at the age of 87. He was born in Corsicana in 1931 and graduated from Corsicana High School in 1948. Vernon served in the Texas Army National Guard during the Korean War period. In 1958, he moved with his family to Garland and began his career with Texas Instruments.
He is preceded in death by his parents, M.C. and Hazel Fuller of Corsicana. Vernon is survived by his wife of 65 years, Betty; two children, Shelly and Tim; three sisters, Margaret Louise, Maxine and Pauline; five grandchildren, Clarissa, Jacob, Rachel, Issac and Sharon along with five great-grandchildren, Annalissa, Taylor, Mariska, William and Garrett, as well as many other family members and friends.
Thank you for all your prayers and kind words. He is missed by all who cared for him.
Vernon’s service will be at Wildwood Chapel at Restland Memorial Park.
Visitation will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 24 in Wildwood Chapel at Restland Memorial Park. A celebration of life will be held one hour later at 12:30 p.m. at Wildwood Chapel.
The graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. in Veterans I Garden at Restland Memorial Park.
Funeral arrangements for Mr. Fuller have been faithfully entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery, 13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75243. 972-238-7111.