Lillian P. Sampson, a radiant spirit and cherished soul, was born on October25, 1945, and departed this world on August 25, 2025. With a life that spanned nearly eight decades, Lillian's journey was marked by love, wisdom, and an indomitable grace that touched the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her.
A proud resident of Dallas, Texas, Lillian embraced her days with a vibrant enthusiasm that was infectious. She had an uncanny ability to find beauty in the mundane and turn simple moments into extraordinary memories. Her laughter echoed through the halls, her kindness radiated warmth, and her unwavering support was a beacon of hope for her family and friends.
Lillian's legacy will be celebrated at Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas, where a viewing will take place on September 4, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Friends and family are invited to gather and share their cherished memories, reflecting the profound impact she made on their lives. The following day, September 5, 2025, at 11:00 AM, a funeral service will be held at Bible Way Church, allowing all to honor and remember the wonderful woman who gave her heart so generously.
As we bid farewell to Lillian, we will carry with us the lessons she imparted: to love deeply, to laugh often, and to cherish each moment. Though she has left this earthly realm, her spirit will live on in our hearts, guiding us through life's journey with the same love and compassion she so freely offered. Rest in peace, dear Lillian; your light will forever illuminate our paths.
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Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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