Foy Wallace Vinson, Sr. longtime Plano, Texas resident, passed away on August 21, 2020 at the age of 88. He was born February 16, 1932 in Longview, Texas to Bryan Vinson, Sr. and Mary (Burns) Vinson. Foy graduated from W.H. Adamson High School in Dallas, Texas in 1949. He graduated from Abilene Christian University in 1953. Foy married Patsy (Scott) Vinson July 16, 1953 in Sweetwater, Texas. He has been a preacher of the gospel since 1951 preaching in Sunray, Texas, Decatur, Texas, Elgin, Illinois and then relocated back to Texas in 1968 to preach at Church of Christ, La Grange, Texas.

Foy is survived by his wife, Patsy Vinson; children, Foy W. “Wally” Vinson, Jr. and wife, Judy of Nashville, Tennessee, Julie Noble and husband, Larry of Longview, Texas, Scott Vinson and wife, Elizabeth of Corinth, Texas and Shirley Davis and husband, Ronnie of Pittsburg, Texas; ten grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and a host of other loving family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Bryan Vinson, Sr. and Mary (Burns) Vinson and a brother, Bryan Vinson, Jr..

A “come and go” visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., at Fayette Memorial Funeral Home. Only a limited number of guests will be allowed to enter the funeral home facility at any one time to maintain social distancing.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at Fayette Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, 967 E. Colorado St., La Grange, Texas 78945.

support of our local, state, and federal government including CDC directives and to protect the physical health, safety and well-being of our community, only a limited number of 100 guests will be allowed to attend the Funeral Service.