Esther McJunkin, a beacon of warmth and laughter, departed this world on June 3, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that is painted vividly in the memories of all who were fortunate enough to know her. Born on February 18, 1943, Esther more than filled her years with love, humor, and stories that danced like shadows in the golden light of her generous spirit.
With an infectious smile that could brighten even the cloudiest of days, Esther was not just a friend to many but an unwavering listener, a hearty laugher, and a teller of tales that captivated hearts and minds alike. Her humorous nature made every gathering sparkle, drawing friends near, each eager to share in the warmth of her laughter. She possessed the rare gift of truly hearing those around her, making every conversation with her feel like a cherished moment crafted just for you.
Esther's passions were as vibrant as she was. Her love for dancing brought rhythm into her life, where every sway echoed the happiness she nurtured in her heart. The rich melodies of Johnny Taylor often filled her home, setting the stage for joyous afternoons spent in the company of family and friends, celebrating life in all its splendid colors. When she wasn’t dancing or lost in the music, she could be found tending to her beloved garden, where blooms flourished under her gentle care, much like the friendships she nurtured throughout her life.
Esther's life journey will be honored with a viewing on June 11, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas, Texas, where all are invited to partake in the sharing of memories and the fond remembrance of a woman whose heart was as expansive as her laughter. Following this, her funeral service will take place at Rapturea Better Way Christian Ministry on June 12, 2025, commencing at 11:00 AM.
As we bid farewell to Esther McJunkin, her spirit remains an enduring presence in the lives she touched, her stories immortalized in the hearts of those who cherished her laughter and companionship. Life without her will undoubtedly feel heavier, yet the echo of her smile and warmth will guide us as we continue forward, carrying the essence of Esther, a remarkable soul who reminded us all how to dance through life's joys and sorrows.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
5:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)
Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)
RAPTUREA BETTER WAY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Laurel Land Memorial Park
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