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Nadine Perry Dunlap
1937 - 2017
Nadine Perry Dunlap
1937 - 2017
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Nadine Dunlap Obituary
Memorial Services will be held at 4:00 PM March 9th at Resthaven Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Powell officiating.
Nadine was born in Morton, Texas to Fred and Cordie Bell Perry on February 1st 1937. She attended school at Frenship High School and went on to obtain her Cosmetology degree from Lubbock School of Cosmetology.
She owned The Mirror, a successful hair salon for 32 years before reinventing herself and embarking on another 22 year career with First Data Corporation where Nadine won copious awards as a top-performer.
Nadine was an avid reader and focused on her grandchildren's education. She also enjoyed traveling the world with them.
She was also very committed to her community and relished volunteering. She was named woman of the year in Tahoka. Nadine was also deep-rooted in Lynn County Harvest Festival and had a strong devotion for volunteering in the Lubbock Lions Club & Lubbock Rotary Club and Financial Women in Texas.
Nadine is preceded in death by Fred and Cordie Bell Perry, Neal Perry, Larry Perry and Anita Perry .
Nadine is survived by siblings Nina Dailey and Nece Aldridge. Children Sheree Hayashi and husband Tim from Mansfield, Texas; Perry J. Ray and her husband Kyle Keller from Austin, Texas and Luke Dunlap and wife Karla from McKinney, Texas; grandchildren: Tiffany Girardot of McKinney, Texas; Courtney Foster of Fort Worth , Texas and Jake Dunlap & Gracie Dunlap of McKinney ,Texas; great-grandchild, Sophia Girardot of McKinney, Texas.
Memorials may be given to American Heart Association.
The family of Nadine wishes to extend our sincere thanks to her close friends and honorary pallbearers: Karen Taylor, Sharon Smith, Paulette Hinkle, Barbara Allsup, Carolyn Morrow and LaVerne Arnold.
We would also like to thank Covenant Hospital, Lubbock Hospice and Promiseland Care of Lubbock. She touched so many people in an inspiring way and our lives will never be the same without you. You were a loving mother, grandmother and a friend to all!
Online condolences may be offered on our website at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Resthaven Funeral Home & Memorial Park, Lubbock, TX.
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Bill Bob Thrash
May 22, 2017
Nadine was kind and generous. I remember her leaving our little girls gifts on our porch for holidays like Easter and Christmas. She was a good friend of our family.
Lynda Huffaker
April 19, 2017
I am so sorry to just today learn about Nadine's passing. She was a beautiful lady, always professional in appearance and actions. She will be greatly missed.
Elizabeth Rossi
March 13, 2017
My condolences on the loss of Nadine. I worked with her for 4 years at First Data and I always enjoyed talking with her. She will be dearly missed. My prayers are with you and your family.
Bobby Milligan
March 10, 2017
Luke, Sorry I didn't hear about Nadines passing in time to attend her service. I loved her like a sister. She will always be in my heart.Bobby
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Connie Pinkert
March 9, 2017
So sorry to here about Nadine. I Worked with her many years ago at Caprock Salon. What a great woman and friend. One of my favorite memories of my life. What a privilege to have known her all these years Saw her around a month ago and she looked so amazing and sounded so happy.Loved her and I'm so sorry for your loss..Beautiful Woman inside and out..
Danetta Durrett
March 9, 2017
Nadine was such a sweet soul. She will truly be missed by many.
Financial Women in Texas
Wanda Lou Arlington
March 9, 2017
May God bless your family with grace and comfort as you grieve the loss of your Mother. Your memories will always reflect her great love for you and bring you peace and joy.
A mother's memory lasts a lifetime!
Wanda Lou Arlington
Martin & Dina Hammonds
March 9, 2017
Luke,
Our family wants to let you know you are heavy on our minds these days as we know the hard adjustment it will be to living without your mother. Thank you for sharing all your stories of her great personality and contribution to your lives. Your friendship has been cherished these last few year.
Love,
Dina, Marty, Swade and Olivia Hammonds
Paula Monkres
March 9, 2017
Luke, Karla, Jake and Gracie
I am so so Sorry for your loss.
I pray that the Lord will encircle
You in his arms and fill your heart
With his everlasting Love.
Love you!
Paula
Hummingbird and Tom Scarbrough
March 9, 2017
Our thoughts and prayers are with Nadine and family at this time. We were shocked to hear the news. We are so blessed to have a chance to celebrate Nadine's birthday in Dallas recently surrounded by family and friends. Nadine's energy and humor will be fondly remembered. Tom and Hummingbird Scarbrough, Memphis, TN
Randy Laycock
March 8, 2017
I had a true blessing of working with and getting to know Nadine. She was a wonderful and beautiful lady. She will be greatly missed by all. Prayers for her family.
Sandra Border
March 8, 2017
Love to her family. We will miss our cousin!
Janis Inman
March 8, 2017
Wendy and I want to express our sympathy and prayers to Nadine's family. She was much loved by our family.
Janis Inman
Margaret [Ashcraft] Houchin
March 8, 2017
I worked with Nadine in Tahoka at The Mirror.She was a very caring person. My deepest sympathy and prayers for her family.
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