Birth Born on June 29, 1938 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA Death Died on July 18, 2008 in Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX Buried in Parkdale Cemetery in Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX Marriages GORDON, Donald Dean Married on 1957 Children GORDON, Melodie Elaine: March 05, 1959 Notes Obituary: Stella Louise Gordon, 70, of Arlington was called home Friday, July 18, 2008, after battling six months with cancer. Service: 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in Moore Funeral Home Chapel. Officiant: Pastor Tim Oster. Interment: Parkdale Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Stella was born June 29, 1938, in Baton Rouge, La. She later moved to Arlington, where she resided for 48 years. Stella retired from the A.I.S.D. after serving 20 years. She was a member of Living Water Baptist Church. Stella never lost faith, loved the Lord and testified daily of His love and grace, as she did daily before her illness. She touched the lives of every one she met, even through her illness she was a prayer warrior for everyone she knew and everyone that came through the prayer chain. She loved her family and friends with all her heart. We want to express special thanks to Dr. Akbani, Dr. Woldesenbet, Laney and Sherry and all the other wonderful doctors, nurses and therapists who touched our lives through their loving care. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Faye Tolliver. Survivors: Her husband of 51 years, Donald; daughters, Candy Tucker and husband, Mike, Melodie Higgins and husband, Lee, Laurie Ogletree, Pam Lacy and husband, Bobby; grandchildren, Chris Tucker and wife, Bonnie, Cheri' Pruett and husband, Charles, Bobby Hightower and wife, Wendy, Ray Logan III, Kasey Gordon, Jason Ogletree, Regina Ogletree and fiance, Isaac Ramos, Tammi Lacy, Seth Lacy, Robert Lacy and wife, Ashley, and Shawn Lacy; great-grandchildren, Tiffany and Sydney Tucker, Kristen and Kelle Feeler, Joshua and William Hightower, Kayla and Gabriel Gordon, and June Lacy; sister, Angela Gilbreath and her daughter, Misty Burleson; and many other family members and friends. Published in the Star-Telegram on 7/20/2008 Death: Cancer Sources Findagrave.com: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=28404482 Images Stella Tolliver