HALE, Francis Pearlene of Dallas, born March 2, 1921, passed away March 22, 2010. Preceded in death by husband, A. G. Hale; parents, Henry & Lena Thornton; brothers, Arvil & James Thornton; sisters, Maxine Mann & Betty Sue Couch. Survived by daughter, Vicki Hale Barner & husband, Larry; grandsons, Elliot Barner, Andrew Barner and Evan Barner & wife, Amanda; great grandson, Skylar Barner; brother, Robert Thornton & wife, Ima Jo; sisters-in-law, Kathryn Thornton and Opal Kelm; many other loving family & friends. Service will be 1:30PM Thursday March 25, 2010 at First Baptist Church of Sunnyvale, 3018 N. Belt Line Rd., Sunnyvale, TX. 75182. Family will receive friends at the church chapel Thursday morning from 1:00PM " 1:30PM.