Cara Florine Lafon Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Cara Florine Lafon of Springfield, Missouri, born in Malakoff, Texas, who passed away on December 10, 2022, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Cara Florine Lafon or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Burns and Henrietta Floyd Walker; and her siblings, Benny Walker, Willie Walker, Jr., Loyd "Bud" Walker, Charles Walker, Frances Chambers, Opal Lavoie, Celia Mae Walker and Florence Carroll.
She is survived by: her husband Ben H. Lafon; her children, Rebecca Kirst (Dan), Rachel Kilgallen (Blair) and Robert Lafon (Edie); her grandchildren, Kristen Van Wyk, Brady Kilgallen, Kathleen Kirst, Laura Boddicker, Kara Lafon, Katie Brown and Kelly Day; and her sisters, Lois Sims and Rubietta Crossley. She is also survived by 4 great-grandchildren.
