Florene Selma Drummond Tinney of Brownwood went to be with the Lord Sept. 3, 2007, at the Shannon Hospital in San Angelo. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday Sept. 5, at the Heartland Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Florene was born Feb. 28, 1931, in Winters, Texas. She married Lester Tinney on Nov. 5, 1948, in Eden, Texas. Lester preceded her in death Feb. 5, 2007. She was the mother of two daughters, Sylvia Jean Lawler and Helen Christine McKnight. She loved being with family and friends. Her lifetime passion was dancing and sewing. Florene was a member of the United Methodist Church Fisherman’s Chapel. She was a member of the Sparketts of North Lake Brownwood. She is survived by her daughters, Sylvia Jean and husband, Clyde Lawler, of Junction and Helen Christine and husband, Troyce McKnight, of San Angelo. Florene is also survived by her grandchildren, Tina and David Hartmann of New Braunfels, Kyle Lawler of Junction, Kelly McKnight of San Angelo, and Tracy McKnight of Arlington; and four great-grandchildren, Shane and James Lawler of Junction and Ian and Emily Hartmann of New Braunfels. She is survived by three sisters, Ruth Carter of El Paso, Lena Ragsdale of Fredericksburg and Sammie Mills of Abilene; and one brother, Wayne Drummond of Abilene.