Katherine Steele Faulk passed away Tuesday, July 15th surrounded by her beloved children and grandchildren in Little Rock, AR. Services are scheduled for Monday, July 21st at Wright Ferguson Funeral Home, 106 Cynthia St, Clinton, MS. Visitation will be from 1:00pm 2:00pm followed by a memorial service.
Kay entered this world August 4, 1944 in Jackson, MS. The daughter of Archibald Featherston Steele and Sophie Ruth Wright, Kay always had a big heart and desire to live life to the fullest. As a child Kay loved to be with the boys, whether it be fishing or riding to the hunting camp. She so loved her two big brothers and Papaw. As an adult, Kays adventure in life led her to many discoveries about herself and others. She learned that through perseverance, determination and faith in God, that anything is possible, and that you should never stop having faith no matter the trials and tribulations you might face.
Among Kays favorite accomplishments, in the early 1990s she found a sincere passion for God, ran a home for battered women, lived in a tent and started a business selling tree bark to gift shops for decorations. She was also a caregiver for the elderly, providing transportation and assistance with daily chores and errands. During this time Kay wrote her unpublished novel Forgiven. She always had a passion for writing a passion that would guide her through the next chapter in her life.
Kay eventually moved to Frankfort, KY in 1996 where she achieved one of her greatest personal achievements graduating from Midway College with honors in 2000. Since then, Kay has operated her own copywriting service. She developed herself into a wellknown and sought after writer, specializing in real estate copy. Kay had a unique style of writing. She understood how to attract your attention and keep it. You have to grab the reader with a story that he, or she, can relate to she would say.
Kay was preceded in death by her mother, father, infant Son, Thomas Faulk and older brother, Thomas Steele.
Kay is survived by her daughter Ashley Keller of Monticello, AR, her son Charles J. Faulk IV Lydia of Lake Village, AR, brother Archie Steele Jr. Helen Sue of Banning, CA, stepmother Hilda Steele of Flowood, MS her dear friend Jimbo Lane of Yazoo City, MS and beloved grandchildren, Marjie Wiltshire Eddie, Brendan Faulk, Eryn Armagost, John Thomas Faulk and Chloe Rocconi Bert. She also leaves three great grandchildren, Makayla Couch, Jonas Wiltshire and Raegan Grace Rocconi.