Carl Lynn Ferguson

Carl Lynn Ferguson, Plano Reapers biggest fan, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 after a long battle with cancer, Carl never gave up hope. He was born May 18, 1955 in Fairfield, Penn to Carl Leroy Ferguson and Verna Jean Whittney. He married Kristina Ferguson on October 26, 1991. He was a proud member of the US Marine Corp. and a member of the Plano American Legion. Carl worked for 24 years at A.N.R. Pipeline as a mechanic. He also worked at Plano School District 88 as a maintenance man. Part of his duties and biggest passion was designing and painting the football fields at Reaper Stadium before every game. Carl’s passion was also his 10 grandchildren and was anxiously awaiting the birth of his 11th grandchild.

Carl leaves behind his wife, Kristina Ferguson of Plano; his four daughters, Dorothy Jean (Jessie) Perez of Floresville, TX, Tiffany (Jay) Gonzelas of Floresville, TX, Autumn (Mike) Todd of Plano, IL and Amber (JR) Ferguson of Plano, IL; he leaves behind ten grandchildren that will deeply miss Pa Pa, Mariah and Savanah Robinson of Floresville, TX, Emiliah, and William Perez of Floresville, TX, Destiney and Victoria Rogers of Floresville, TX, Mason Todd of Plano, IL, Ruby and Lukas Ferguson of Plano, IL; he leaves behind three brothers, Roger (Sue) Ferguson of Plano, IL, Allen Ferguson of Sandwich, IL and Gary Ferguson of Plano, IL; several nieces, nephews and a long list of other family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one grandson, Charlie Nash.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Monday, February 18, 2013 at Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Plano with Pastor Rob Hager officiating. Burial will follow in Little Rock Township Cemetery in Plano. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. Monday in the funeral home until the service at noon. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family.