Marlene Belle Elkins, 86 of Batson, Texas passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 13, 2021. She was born July 23, 1934, in Detroit, MI to the late Earl George and Esther Helrigle.
Mrs. Elkins was a retired secretary and safety deposit assistant for the National bank of Detroit, in Detroit, MI. Mrs. Elkins was a faithful servant of God who loved her church, First Baptist Church Saratoga, Saratoga, Texas, and her church family. She loved to shop and loved to talk. With her infectious smile and positive outlook on life, she never met a stranger. Her family and friends will also cherish her sense of humor. She loved all the holiday seasons and looked forward to the decorations. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

A gathering of family and friends will be held in the J.W. Call Funeral Home Chapel, Friday, May 21, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. with a Service of Remembrance to be held at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow at the Blankenship Cemetery, Cowpen Road, Pikeville, Kentucky.
Honoring Mrs. Elkins as Pallbearers will be Trevor Thayer, Payton Thayer, Joe Sowden, Brian George and Robbie George.

Obituary Courtesy of J.W. Call and Son Funeral Home.