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Opal Scroggins Obituary

Opal M. Scroggins went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2013, at the age of 86. Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Emerald Hills Funeral Home in Kennedale. Visitation: The family will accept visitors 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Mrs Scroggins was born in February 1927 to Dewy and Annie Scroggins in Quanah. She spent her 40-year career as a nurse in Arlington and Grand Prairie. Survivors: Those left to remember her include children, Susan Lane-Raines of San Diego, Beverly K. Harris and Ronald J. Smith of Arlington and Theresa J. Mate of Fort Worth; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; sister, Rose Dawson; brothers, Joe Scroggins, Norman Scroggins and James Scroggins, all of Texas.

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Published by Star-Telegram on Dec. 29, 2013.

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Dec

30

Visitation

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

Emerald Hills Funeral Home & Memorial Park

500 Kennedale Sublett Road, Kennedale, TX 76060

Dec

31

Funeral

2:00 p.m.

Emerald Hills Funeral Home & Memorial Park

500 Kennedale Sublett Road, Kennedale, TX 76060

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500 Kennedale Sublett Road, Kennedale, TX 76060

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