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Claude Swann

1930 - 2013

Claude Swann obituary, 1930-2013, Fort Worth, TX

BORN

1930

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel and Cemetery

7301 East Lancaster

Fort Worth, Texas

Claude Swann Obituary

Claude Swann, 82, went to be with the Lord, Jesus, Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Service: 9 a.m. Saturday at Oakcrest Family Church with interment to follow in Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel. Claude was from Birmingham, Ala., and has many family members in Alabama to this day. He moved to Texas in 1951 to work in the oilfields. He worked in many areas of the oilfields through the years but enjoyed truck driving the best. He retired from Permian Trucking in Midland about 1986. He loved country music, gospel music and animals as well as the Texas Rangers and Dallas Cowboys. Claude had a great sense of humor and a terrific smile. Claude was a loving daddy and husband. He was a beloved member of Oakcrest Family Church in Kennedale. He will be very sadly missed. Survivors: Wife, Dorothy Swann; daughters, Patsy Swann-Foshee, Linda G. Lewis, Claudia McLendon and husband, Artis; son, Jimmy Swann and wife, Paula; stepdaughter, Betty J. Rudzavice; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and more.

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Published by Star-Telegram on Jul. 12, 2013.

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Lou Nell Elkins

July 15, 2013

Praying for the family and the loss of your husband, father, grandfather. One who meant so much to all of you. May God be by your side during these trying times.

Tammy Aviles

July 13, 2013

Uncle Claude I am so sorry you are gone but I pray you are in the arms of Jesus. You will be missed very much.

Patsy Swann-Foshee

July 12, 2013

Daddy we miss you SO much!

Brenda Wilke

July 11, 2013

May God be with all of you during this time of sorrow. Be comforted in knowing he is with the Lord and enjoying everything he enjoyed on earth. How fortunate he was to have such a loving family. God bless you all!

Lauri Petrolia

July 11, 2013

Paw Paw, my heart goes out to those that are suffering for your loss. I love my family!

Charci Dalimonte

July 11, 2013

It breaks my heart that you're gone Grandpa. You will never be forgotten. I love you.

Susan Swann

July 11, 2013

You all are loved and prayed for immensely.

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Jul

12

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel and Cemetery

7301 East Lancaster, Fort Worth, TX 76112

Jul

13

Service

9:00 a.m.

Oakcrest Family Church

TX

Jul

13

Interment

Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park

TX

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Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel and Cemetery

7301 East Lancaster, Fort Worth, TX 76112

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