Rita Dee Ballew, 78, of Arlington, Texas passed away June 17, 2016, with her family by her side. She was born in Throckmorton, Texas, on July 6, 1937. Rita Dee graduated from Arlington High School and was a life-long resident of Arlington, Texas. She was engaged to Carl Petterrson. Rita worked in office management for Oryx Energy, Texas Steel Culvert Company, and many legal offices. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Starr and past member of the Legal Secretaries Association, as was devoted to her dogs, Sugar and Sweetie. She was survived by her daughter, Sally Braun; son, Wade Wells; 3 grandchildren: Matthew Martin, Taylor Martin, and Whitney Martin; 2 brothers: Hugh Starr and Elmer Starr; 13 nieces and nephews: Jim Starr, Charles Starr, Mary Starr, Patricia Starr, Robert Bell, Hugh Starr, Jr., Linda Starr, Preston Starr, Harvey Tomlin, Rita Gaye Tomlin, Marty Starr, Shelly Starr, and Mike Honeycutt. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am, June 22, 2016 at Moore Funeral Home, 1219 N. Davis Drive in Arlington, Texas. Burial will follow in Moore Memorial Gardens.
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Rita Dee Ballew, 78, of Arlington, Texas passed away June 17, 2016, with her family by her side. She was born in Throckmorton, Texas, on July 6, 1937. Rita Dee graduated from Arlington High School and was a life-long resident of Arlington, Texas. She was engaged to Carl Petterrson. Rita worked in office management for Oryx Energy, Texas Steel Culvert Company, and many legal offices. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Starr and past member of the Legal Secretaries Association, as was devoted to her dogs, Sugar and Sweetie. She was survived by her daughter, Sally Braun; son, Wade Wells; 3 grandchildren: Matthew Martin, Taylor Martin, and Whitney Martin; 2 brothers: Hugh Starr and Elmer Starr; 13 nieces and nephews: Jim Starr, Charles Starr, Mary Starr, Patricia Starr, Robert Bell, Hugh Starr, Jr., Linda Starr, Preston Starr, Harvey Tomlin, Rita Gaye Tomlin, Marty Starr, Shelly Starr, and Mike Honeycutt. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am, June 22, 2016 at Moore Funeral Home, 1219 N. Davis Drive in Arlington, Texas. Burial will follow in Moore Memorial Gardens.
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