07/24/2008

Diane Killingsworth

July 22, 2008

OFDA received word this morning that Diane Killingsworth of Dallas, TX, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at the age of 55. She was born January 26, 1953, in Big Spring, TX, to John Meryl Hamilton and Gayle Patsene (Thompson) Hamilton. Diane will be remembered for her devotion to her family and to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She encouraged everyone with scripture and prayer even in her last days.

Diane is survived by her husband of 32 years: Bob Killingsworth of Dallas, TX; daughters: Jennifer "Lindsay" Killingsworth & fianc Scott Schardt and Lauren Meredith Killingsworth; and nephew: John Glen Hamilton. She is also survived by Loubel and Elmer Dickens, who loved her like parents; and her best friend since birth: Stephanie Nelson. She was preceded in death by her parents: John Meryl Hamilton and Gayle Patsene (Thompson) Hamilton; and by her brother: Richard Glenn Hamilton.

Funeral services will be held 2:00pm, Thursday, July 24, 2008, at Grace Outreach Church, 3301 Preston Road, Plano, TX, 75093. The family invites you to share time with them at the church following the service. Private entombment will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park, Rockwall, TX.
Memorial contributions may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, PO Box 650309, Dallas, TX, 75265, or to James Robison's water well project: LIFE Outreach, Mission: Water for LIFE, P.O. Box 982000, Ft. Worth, TX, 76182.