Lloyd K. Facklam was born September 26, 1922 on the family farm south of Enterprise, the son of Charles and Grace (Bender) Facklam. He attended Enterprise schools until the beginning of his freshman year, at which time he quit to help run the family farm. He served in WWII in the U.S. Army Air Corps, 8th Airforce. His service number is 37491864. On October 21, 1945 he married Mina Agnes Bowers in Abilene. The early years of their married life was spent farming and working in the Enterprise area. In 1953, they moved to Seattle, Washington where he worked for the Fisher Flower Mills until retiring and moving back to Abilene in 1993. Courtesy findagrave.com, fold3.com, kshs.org