Nelle Winkler Pope obituary

Nelle Winkler Pope Obituary

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

November 09, 1922 - September 07, 2017

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Nelle Winkler Pope obituary

Nelle Winkler Pope Obituary

Nov 09, 1922 - Sep 07, 2017

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Nelle Winkler Tucker Pope, age 94, passed away September 7, 2017. Nelle was born November 9, 1922 in Fort Worth, TX to O.R. & Elma Damron Winkler. She was a homemaker & later employed at Laurel Land Funeral Home.

 
Nelle married W.H. Tucker on 08/31/1939, after his passing married Phil Pope on 06/14/1986. They enjoyed square dancing, dominoes, church activities, socializing with friends and family. Nelle was a lifelong resident of Tarrant County, TX and longtime member of Southcliff Baptist Church in in Fort Worth, TX. Nelle never met a stranger and had an awesome sense of humor.
 
Mammy was survived by her sisters, Dorothy (Dot) French & Lorraine (Jackie) Collins.  Grandchildren, Tammy & Tod Williams of Keller and Michael & Kris Zumwalt of Fort Worth. Great-grandchildren, Lauren & Max Whitemyer of Prosper, TX, Heather & Matthew Boyd of Norfolk, VA, Caitlin & Blake Ricci of Austin, TX, Jordan Zumwalt of Abilene, TX, Kelsey & Nash Trujillo of Bedford, TX. Great-great-grandchildren: Judah Whitemyer & arriving soon baby Ricci. 
 
Nelle was preceded in death by husband W.H. Tucker in 1980, Phillip Pope in 2009 and beloved daughter Billye Nelle Tucker Zumwalt Smith in 2006.
 
Services will be held Wednesday, September 13th at 11:30 am with interment following at Greenwood Funeral Home, 3100 White Settlement Rd, Ft Worth, TX 76107. Viewing will be available Tuesday the 12th after 2:00pm.
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Open Viewing Details:
2:00 - 8:00 pm
September 12, 2017
Greenwood Funeral Home, 3100 White Settlement Rd, Fort Worth, TX
Funeral Details:
11:30 am
September 13, 2017
Greenwood Funeral Home, 3100 White Settlement Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76107
Details: Interment to follow service.

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