Hallene Partain

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. - Francis Hallene Partain, 85, died at 12:10 a.m. Dec. 25, 2001, at the Silver Ridge Village Nursing Center in Bullhead City.

Born June 2, 1916, in East Prairie, Mo., she was the daughter of the late John D. and Grace Ellen Moore Metheny.

Survivors include: one sister, Kathaleen Adkisson of East Prairie; three nephews, Gary Adkisson of East Prairie, Larry Fussell of Hudson, Wis., and Richard Fussell of Monett, Mo.; and two nieces, Grace Compton of St. Louis, Mo., and Sherry Metheny of Florida.

She was preceded in death by one brother, Dan Metheny; and one sister, Irene Fussell.

Friends may call from 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Shelby Funeral Home in East Prairie.

Graveside services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday at the Liberty Methodist Cemetery in Harrisburg, Ill., with Jerry Gulley officiating.