Michael L. Brinlee

Michael L. Brinlee went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 16, 2011. Memorial service: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hallmark Baptist Church, 4201 W. Risinger Road, Fort Worth. Mike was born Oct. 14, 1953, in Durant, Okla. He was a loving father and friend to all those who knew him. He was preceded in death by his father, George Brinlee, in April 1998; and his brother, Duane Brinlee, in December 2006. Survivors: Mother, Nida Brinlee; sweetheart, Bridget Easton; oldest son, Jonathan Michael Brinlee and wife, Amanda, and their three children, Logan, Hayden and Jordan; middle son, Matthew Paul Brinlee and fiancee, Christine, and their children Devin, Taylor, Jacob and Kegan; son, Jeffrey Lynn Brinlee and wife, Ronda, and their children, Camron and Paige; daughter, Christina Easton; and nephews, Kevin Duane Brinlee and wife, Vicky, and daughter, Emily, and Chantry Wade Brinlee.