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Edna Marie Massey, born on May 3, 1940, in Frankston, TX, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, in Forest Hill, TX. Throughout her 86 years, Edna was known as a vibrant and loving individual whose warmth and spirit touched everyone she encountered.
Edna’s life was marked by her boundless hospitality and her love for social gatherings. She was truly a social butterfly, always seeking to bring people together, creating joyful occasions filled with laughter and connection. Her passion for hosting was matched by her tender heart, especially her deep affection for children. She found great joy in their company, often taking time to nurture and engage with the younger members of her community. Alongside her social endeavors, Edna was a devoted and skilled seamstress, whose loving hands brought countless creations to life—a testament to her creativity and care.
Her final days were marked by a community’s heartfelt embrace, reflected in a series of memorial services honoring her life and legacy. Visitation on June 19, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Golden Gate Funeral Home in Fort Worth, Texas. Later that same day, at 7:15 PM, wake service same location, offering comfort and remembrance in a spirit of collective mourning and gratitude. The funeral service on June 20, 2026, at 10:30 AM at Greater Progressive COGIC in Fort Worth, providing a sacred space for family and friends to celebrate Edna’s life and contributions. Her earthly journey concluded with a burial on June 22, 2026, at 11:00 AM at SKYVUE MEMORIAL GARDENS in Mansfield, TX.
Edna leaves behind a legacy of kindness, generosity, and joyous fellowship. She will be remembered not only for the gatherings she lovingly hosted or the gifts she created with needle and thread but, most importantly, for the genuine warmth and care she extended to those around her. Her presence was a blessing to her community, and her memory will continue to inspire all who knew her.
In this time of loss, those who loved Edna Marie Massey hold close the cherished memories of her vibrant spirit and extend their deepest gratitude for the life she lived so fully and so well. May her soul rest in peace.
Friday, June 19, 2026
1:00 - 4:00 pm (Central time)
Golden Gate Funeral Home - Ft. Worth
Friday, June 19, 2026
7:15 - 8:15 pm (Central time)
Golden Gate Funeral Home - Ft. Worth
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Starts at 10:30 am (Central time)
Greater Progressive COGIC
Monday, June 22, 2026
Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)
SKYVUE MEMORIAL GARDENS
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